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WATER SUPPLY (SAFETY AND RELIABILITY) ACT 2008 - SECT 196 Offence about supplying recycled water without approved recycled water management plan

WATER SUPPLY (SAFETY AND RELIABILITY) ACT 2008 - SECT 196

Offence about supplying recycled water without approved recycled water management plan

196 Offence about supplying recycled water without approved recycled water management plan

(1) This section applies for a supply of recycled water under a recycled water scheme if—
(a) the scheme is a critical recycled water scheme; or
(b) the recycled water is supplied to augment a supply of drinking water; or
(c) the recycled water is supplied to premises by way of a dual reticulation system; or
(d) the recycled water is supplied for use in irrigating minimally processed food crops; or
(e) the recycled water is supplied for a use prescribed under a regulation.
(2) The recycled water provider for a single-entity recycled water scheme must not supply the recycled water under the scheme, unless there is an approved recycled water management plan for the supply of the water.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—1,665 penalty units.
(3) A recycled water provider or other declared entity for a multiple-entity recycled water scheme must not supply the recycled water under the scheme, unless there is an approved recycled water management plan for the supply of the water.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—1,665 penalty units.
(4) In this section—


"minimally processed food crops" means crops stated to be minimally processed food crops, in relation to using recycled water to irrigate the crops, in a regulation under the Public Health Act about standards for the quality of recycled water.