WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 189 Additional information may be required

WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 189

189 Additional information may be required

(1) The chief executive may require all or any of the following to give additional information about the application within a stated reasonable period—

(a) the holder of the resource operations licence or a distribution operations licence;

(b) the transferee;

(c) for an application to transfer all or part of a distribution operations licence, if relevant—

(i) the current infrastructure owner; or

(ii) the incoming owner.

(2) The chief executive may require information in the application, or any additional information required under subsection (1) , to be verified by statutory declaration.

(3) If an entity of whom a requirement is made under subsection (1) or (2) fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with the requirement within the reasonable period stated in the requirement, the application lapses.