New South Wales Consolidated Acts

SYDNEY WATER ACT 1994 - SECT 37

37 Ownership of works

(1) The Corporation is the owner of all works installed in or on land, at sea, in or on the seabed, in rivers and other waterways and in or on the beds of rivers and waterways by the Corporation and of all works in or on land or in water vested in or transferred to the Corporation (whether or not the land is owned by the Corporation).

(2) The Corporation may, subject to this Act, operate, repair, replace, maintain, remove, extend, expand, connect, disconnect, improve or do any other things that are necessary or appropriate to any of its works to ensure that, in the opinion of the Corporation, the works are used in an efficient manner for the purposes for which they were installed.

(3) The Corporation may sell or otherwise deal with works that it owns.

(4) The provisions of this section have effect despite anything contained in section 42 of the Real Property Act 1900 .