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Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008
sec.210Amendment of recycled water management plan for single-entity recycled water scheme—requirement of regulator
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### sec.210 Amendment of recycled water management plan for single-entity recycled water scheme—requirement of regulator
The regulator may, under this section, require the recycled water provider for a single-entity recycled water scheme to amend the recycled water management plan for the scheme if the regulator is satisfied the amendment is required—
if the scheme is a critical recycled water scheme—
to protect public health; or
to ensure the continuity of operation of the scheme; or
otherwise—to protect public health.
Before requiring the recycled water provider to amend the recycled water management plan, the regulator must give the provider a show cause notice about the proposed amendment.
If, after considering all properly made submissions about the proposed amendment, the regulator decides the proposed amendment should be made, the regulator must—
give the recycled water provider a notice requiring the provider—
to amend the recycled water management plan in the way stated in the notice; and
to give the regulator, within the reasonable period of at least 30 business days stated in the notice, a copy of the amended plan for approval; and
give the provider an information notice for the decision.
The recycled water provider must comply with the notice mentioned in subsection (3) (a) .
Maximum penalty—1,665 penalty units.
If the regulator is satisfied the recycled water management plan has been amended in the way stated in the notice mentioned in subsection (3) (a) —
the plan as amended is taken to be the approved plan; and
the regulator must give the recycled water provider notice that the plan as amended is taken to be the approved plan.
The amended recycled water management plan takes effect from the day the notice mentioned in subsection (5) (b) is given to the recycled water provider.
If, after considering all properly made submissions about the proposed amendment, the regulator decides the proposed amendment should not be made, the regulator must give the recycled water provider notice that the plan need not be amended.
s 210 amd 2010 No. 53 s 218
(sec.210-ssec.1) The regulator may, under this section, require the recycled water provider for a single-entity recycled water scheme to amend the recycled water management plan for the scheme if the regulator is satisfied the amendment is required— if the scheme is a critical recycled water scheme— to protect public health; or to ensure the continuity of operation of the scheme; or otherwise—to protect public health.
(sec.210-ssec.2) Before requiring the recycled water provider to amend the recycled water management plan, the regulator must give the provider a show cause notice about the proposed amendment.
(sec.210-ssec.3) If, after considering all properly made submissions about the proposed amendment, the regulator decides the proposed amendment should be made, the regulator must— give the recycled water provider a notice requiring the provider— to amend the recycled water management plan in the way stated in the notice; and to give the regulator, within the reasonable period of at least 30 business days stated in the notice, a copy of the amended plan for approval; and give the provider an information notice for the decision.
(sec.210-ssec.4) The recycled water provider must comply with the notice mentioned in subsection (3) (a) . Maximum penalty—1,665 penalty units.
(sec.210-ssec.5) If the regulator is satisfied the recycled water management plan has been amended in the way stated in the notice mentioned in subsection (3) (a) — the plan as amended is taken to be the approved plan; and the regulator must give the recycled water provider notice that the plan as amended is taken to be the approved plan.
(sec.210-ssec.6) The amended recycled water management plan takes effect from the day the notice mentioned in subsection (5) (b) is given to the recycled water provider.
(sec.210-ssec.7) If, after considering all properly made submissions about the proposed amendment, the regulator decides the proposed amendment should not be made, the regulator must give the recycled water provider notice that the plan need not be amended.
- (a) if the scheme is a critical recycled water scheme— (i) to protect public health; or (ii) to ensure the continuity of operation of the scheme; or
- (i) to protect public health; or
- (ii) to ensure the continuity of operation of the scheme; or
- (b) otherwise—to protect public health.
- (i) to protect public health; or
- (ii) to ensure the continuity of operation of the scheme; or
- (a) give the recycled water provider a notice requiring the provider— (i) to amend the recycled water management plan in the way stated in the notice; and (ii) to give the regulator, within the reasonable period of at least 30 business days stated in the notice, a copy of the amended plan for approval; and
- (i) to amend the recycled water management plan in the way stated in the notice; and
- (ii) to give the regulator, within the reasonable period of at least 30 business days stated in the notice, a copy of the amended plan for approval; and
- (b) give the provider an information notice for the decision.
- (i) to amend the recycled water management plan in the way stated in the notice; and
- (ii) to give the regulator, within the reasonable period of at least 30 business days stated in the notice, a copy of the amended plan for approval; and
- (a) the plan as amended is taken to be the approved plan; and
- (b) the regulator must give the recycled water provider notice that the plan as amended is taken to be the approved plan.