sec.54Approving water efficiency management plan

### sec.54 Approving water efficiency management plan For deciding whether or not to approve a water efficiency management plan, the water service provider may require the customer to give additional information about the plan within the reasonable period stated by the water service provider. The water service provider must approve, with or without conditions, or refuse to approve the plan— if additional information is not required—within 60 business days after receiving the plan; or if additional information is required—within 60 business days of when the information is received or should have been given, whichever is earlier. Within 10 business days after making a decision under subsection (2) , the water service provider must give the customer an information notice. If the water service provider does not approve the plan, the customer must— amend the plan to address the reasons for the decision; and within 20 business days after receiving a notice under subsection (3) or the extended period under subsection (5) , give the water service provider the revised plan. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. The water service provider may extend the period of 20 business days mentioned in subsection (4) . This division applies for a revised plan, with any necessary changes to give effect to the division. The water service provider may recover from the customer as a debt an application fee for the approval of the customer’s water efficiency management plan that is not more than the cost to the water service provider of approving the plan. s 54 amd 2010 No. 20 s 121 (sec.54-ssec.1) For deciding whether or not to approve a water efficiency management plan, the water service provider may require the customer to give additional information about the plan within the reasonable period stated by the water service provider. (sec.54-ssec.2) The water service provider must approve, with or without conditions, or refuse to approve the plan— if additional information is not required—within 60 business days after receiving the plan; or if additional information is required—within 60 business days of when the information is received or should have been given, whichever is earlier. (sec.54-ssec.3) Within 10 business days after making a decision under subsection (2) , the water service provider must give the customer an information notice. (sec.54-ssec.4) If the water service provider does not approve the plan, the customer must— amend the plan to address the reasons for the decision; and within 20 business days after receiving a notice under subsection (3) or the extended period under subsection (5) , give the water service provider the revised plan. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. (sec.54-ssec.5) The water service provider may extend the period of 20 business days mentioned in subsection (4) . (sec.54-ssec.6) This division applies for a revised plan, with any necessary changes to give effect to the division. (sec.54-ssec.7) The water service provider may recover from the customer as a debt an application fee for the approval of the customer’s water efficiency management plan that is not more than the cost to the water service provider of approving the plan. - (a) if additional information is not required—within 60 business days after receiving the plan; or - (b) if additional information is required—within 60 business days of when the information is received or should have been given, whichever is earlier. - (a) amend the plan to address the reasons for the decision; and - (b) within 20 business days after receiving a notice under subsection (3) or the extended period under subsection (5) , give the water service provider the revised plan.