New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WATER MANAGEMENT (WATER SUPPLY AUTHORITIES) REGULATION 2004 - REG 4

4 Country Energy

(1) Country Energy’s area of operations is the area of land shown by distinctive marking on the map marked “ Area of Operations of Broken Hill Water Board ” deposited in the offices of the Department, being:

(a) land within the local government area of the Broken Hill City Council, and

(b) the Stephens Creek, Umberumberka Creek and Yancowinna Creek Special Areas referred to in Part 6, and

(c) the localities of Menindee and Sunset Strip, and

(d) the land over which the Menindee to Stephens Creek pipeline is situated.

Note: Certain land along the route of the Menindee to Stephens Creek pipeline is supplied with water by that pipeline. Pursuant to sections 292 (2) and 311 of the Act, water service charges may be levied on that land even though it is not within the area of operations of Country Energy.

(2) Country Energy has and may exercise all of the functions of a water supply authority.

(3) Country Energy is exempt from sections 293 (1) (b), 320 and 321 of the Act.