WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 2000 - SECT 342
Destruction, damage and interference with certain works
WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 2000 - SECT 342
Destruction, damage and interference with certain works
342 Destruction, damage and interference with certain works
(1) A person
must not destroy, damage or interfere with--
(a) any work that is owned by, or
is under the control and management of, the Minister, the Ministerial
Corporation, a water supply authority, an irrigation corporation, a private
water corporation or a private water trust, or
(b) any mark, peg, stake or
level fixed for the purposes of this Act.
: Tier 2 penalty.
(2) A person
must not deposit anything in any work that is owned by, or is under the
control and management of, the Minister, the Ministerial Corporation, a water
supply authority, an irrigation corporation, a private water corporation or a
private water trust.
: Tier 2 penalty.
(3) A person is not guilty of an
offence against this section if the person establishes that the act giving
rise to the alleged offence was done with lawful authority.
