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WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 451 Power to give direction

WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 451

Power to give direction

451 Power to give direction

(1) The chief executive may, for the purpose of taking the action for a matter mentioned in section 450 and by notice given to a resource tenure holder, direct the holder to take stated reasonable steps within a stated reasonable period.
(2) The notice must state that it is an offence for the holder not to comply with the direction unless the holder has a reasonable excuse.
(3) In deciding to give a direction to a resource tenure holder under subsection (1) , the chief executive must consider the impact considerations relating to the holder.