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Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008
sec.645Owner of existing dam must prepare and submit emergency action plan
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### sec.645 Owner of existing dam must prepare and submit emergency action plan
This section applies to the owner of a dam (an existing dam ) that—
immediately before the commencement was a referable dam; and
is a referable dam under section 341 on and after the commencement.
The owner of the dam must, unless the owner has a reasonable excuse, prepare an emergency action plan for the dam under chapter 4, part 1, division 2A, subdivision 3 and give it to the chief executive for approval before 1 October 2013.
Maximum penalty—1,665 penalty units.
Section 352E does not apply to the owner of the dam until—
if the owner gives the chief executive an emergency action plan under subsection (2)—the chief executive approves the plan or gives the owner a notice under section 352L(1)(b); or
otherwise—1 October 2013.
s 645 ins 2012 No. 29 s 38
(sec.645-ssec.1) This section applies to the owner of a dam (an existing dam ) that— immediately before the commencement was a referable dam; and is a referable dam under section 341 on and after the commencement.
(sec.645-ssec.2) The owner of the dam must, unless the owner has a reasonable excuse, prepare an emergency action plan for the dam under chapter 4, part 1, division 2A, subdivision 3 and give it to the chief executive for approval before 1 October 2013. Maximum penalty—1,665 penalty units.
(sec.645-ssec.3) Section 352E does not apply to the owner of the dam until— if the owner gives the chief executive an emergency action plan under subsection (2)—the chief executive approves the plan or gives the owner a notice under section 352L(1)(b); or otherwise—1 October 2013.
- (a) immediately before the commencement was a referable dam; and
- (b) is a referable dam under section 341 on and after the commencement.
- (a) if the owner gives the chief executive an emergency action plan under subsection (2)—the chief executive approves the plan or gives the owner a notice under section 352L(1)(b); or
- (b) otherwise—1 October 2013.