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Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008
sec.497Limitation on who may bring particular proceedings
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### sec.497 Limitation on who may bring particular proceedings
A proceeding for an offence against this Act may be started only by—
for an offence against a provision of chapter 2 , part 4 , division 1 or chapter 3 or section 26 , 106 to 108A , 110 , 112 , 142 to 142B , 190 , 447 , 449 , 531 , 575A , 576A or 630 —the Attorney-General or regulator; or
for an offence against section 43 , 47 , 144 , 145 , 193 , 194 or 195 —the Attorney-General or service provider; or
for an offence against section 168 , 191 or 192 —the Attorney-General, regulator or service provider; or
for an offence against a provision of chapter 4 —the Attorney-General or chief executive.
Subsection (1) applies for an offence against section 531 only if the appointment of the administrator was made for section 530 (1) (a) .
s 497 amd 2012 No. 39 s 99 ; 2014 No. 16 s 101 sch 1
(sec.497-ssec.1) A proceeding for an offence against this Act may be started only by— for an offence against a provision of chapter 2 , part 4 , division 1 or chapter 3 or section 26 , 106 to 108A , 110 , 112 , 142 to 142B , 190 , 447 , 449 , 531 , 575A , 576A or 630 —the Attorney-General or regulator; or for an offence against section 43 , 47 , 144 , 145 , 193 , 194 or 195 —the Attorney-General or service provider; or for an offence against section 168 , 191 or 192 —the Attorney-General, regulator or service provider; or for an offence against a provision of chapter 4 —the Attorney-General or chief executive.
(sec.497-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies for an offence against section 531 only if the appointment of the administrator was made for section 530 (1) (a) .
- (a) for an offence against a provision of chapter 2 , part 4 , division 1 or chapter 3 or section 26 , 106 to 108A , 110 , 112 , 142 to 142B , 190 , 447 , 449 , 531 , 575A , 576A or 630 —the Attorney-General or regulator; or
- (b) for an offence against section 43 , 47 , 144 , 145 , 193 , 194 or 195 —the Attorney-General or service provider; or
- (c) for an offence against section 168 , 191 or 192 —the Attorney-General, regulator or service provider; or
- (d) for an offence against a provision of chapter 4 —the Attorney-General or chief executive.