New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WATER MANAGEMENT (WATER SUPPLY AUTHORITIES) REGULATION 2004 - REG 39

39 Application for discharge approval

(1) An application for a discharge approval:

(a) must be made in a form approved by the water supply authority, and

(b) must be accompanied by:

(i) plans and specifications of any plumbing work to be done pursuant to the approval, and

(ii) plans and specifications of any apparatus to be used pursuant to the approval, and

(iii) details of the nature and quantity of the waste to be discharged pursuant to the approval, and the frequency or rate at which it is to be discharged, and

(iv) such other documentation as the water supply authority may require, and

(v) in the case of an application for a discharge approval with respect to land, the consent in writing of the owner of the land, and

(c) must be lodged personally or by post at an office of the water supply authority.

(2) An applicant must pay the fee determined by a water supply authority for the issue of a discharge approval.

Note: Section 353 of the Act provides that it is an offence to make a false or misleading application.