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SOUTH-EAST QUEENSLAND WATER (DISTRIBUTION AND RETAIL RESTRUCTURING) ACT 2009 - SECT 53CK Appointment and other provisions

SOUTH-EAST QUEENSLAND WATER (DISTRIBUTION AND RETAIL RESTRUCTURING) ACT 2009 - SECT 53CK

Appointment and other provisions

53CK Appointment and other provisions

(1) This section applies if, under the Water Supply Act , a distributor-retailer, as a service provider, appoints a person as an authorised person.
(2) The distributor-retailer may also appoint the person as a discharge officer, water connection officer or water restriction officer under this Act if the distributor-retailer is satisfied the person has the necessary expertise or experience.
(3) However, if a regulation prescribes qualifications or other requirements for the appointment of discharge officers, the person may be appointed as a discharge officer only if the person complies with the requirements.
(4) The Water Supply Act , sections 45 to 48 apply for the appointment as a discharge officer, water connection officer or water restriction officer and the officer’s office as if—
(a) a reference in the sections to an authorised person were a reference to a discharge officer, water connection officer or water restriction officer; and
(b) the reference in section 48 to exercising a power under the Water Supply Act included a reference to exercising a power under this part; and
(c) with other necessary changes.
(5) The service provider may issue the appointee 1 identity card for all appointments.