WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 955
Governor in Council may appoint administrator to operate infrastructure
WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 955
Governor in Council may appoint administrator to operate infrastructure
955 Governor in Council may appoint administrator to operate infrastructure
(1) This section applies if the chief executive cancels a resource operations
licence, an interim resource operations licence or a distribution operations
licence.
(2) The Governor in Council may, by gazette notice, authorise the
following person (the
"administrator" ) to operate the infrastructure to which the licence relates
and use the licence holder’s water entitlement to operate the
infrastructure—
(a) the chief executive;
(b) any other person who has the
necessary experience or qualifications to operate the infrastructure.
(3) The
appointment has effect from the day the notice is published until—
(a) the
day stated in the notice; or
(b) if no day is stated in the notice—the day
a further notice withdrawing the appointment is published in the gazette.
(4)
The appointment may deal with any matter necessary or convenient to help the
administrator operate the infrastructure.