PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2010 - SECT 15 Drinking water must be fit for human consumption

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2010 - SECT 15

15 Drinking water must be fit for human consumption

(cf 1991 Act, s 10IA)

A person must not, by means of a reticulated water system, supply any other person with drinking water that is not fit for human consumption.

: Maximum penalty--

(a) in the case of an individual--2,500 penalty units, or 12 months imprisonment, or both, or

(b) in the case of a corporation--10,000 penalty units.