WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 783
Chief executive may take action and recover costs
WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 783
Chief executive may take action and recover costs
783 Chief executive may take action and recover costs
(1) If the person contravenes the compliance notice by not doing something,
the chief executive may do the thing.
(3A) If the chief executive incurs
expense in doing a thing under subsection (1) , the chief executive must give
the person a notice stating the amount of the expense incurred.
(4) Any
reasonable expenses incurred by the chief executive in doing anything under
subsection (1) , may be recovered by the chief executive as a debt due to it
by the person.
(5) A debt due under subsection (4) bears interest at the rate
stated in a regulation.
