South Australian Consolidated Regulations

WATERWORKS REGULATIONS 1996

under the Waterworks Act 1932

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   3.      Revocation
   4.      Interpretation

   PART 2--Design, material and work standards

           Division 1--Design standards

   5.      Pipes must not lie across allotment boundaries
   6.      Allotments etc created by division to be connected to the waterworks
   7.      Size of connections
   8.      Use of manifold for strata schemes
   9.      Underground meter box
   10.     Prohibition of certain connections
   11.     Installation of water heaters

           Division 2--Material standards

   12.     Restrictions on the use of pipes, fittings etc

           Division 3--Work standards

   13.     Work to be carried out in a competent manner
   14.     Water heaters
   15.     Inspection of work
   16.     Defective work

           Division 4--Directions

   17.     Directions

   PART 3--Meters

   18.     Access to meters
   19.     Reading of meters
   20.     Testing of meters
   21.     Damage to meters

   PART 4--Charges

           Division 1--Capital contribution

   22.     Land in urban area
   23.     Division of land in an urban area
   24.     Land in non-urban area
   25.     Charge for extension of main pipe in other cases
   26.     Division of land in non-urban area

           Division 2--Other charges

   27.     Information as to rates and charges already paid
   28.     Certificate as to encumbrance
   29.     Other charges
   30.     Release from or deferral of charge

   PART 5--Definition of commercial purpose

   31.     Exclusion of purposes from definition of commercial purpose

   PART 6--Water restrictions and permits

           Division 1--Water restrictions

   32.     Compliance with water restrictions

           Division 1A--Water efficiency plans

   32AA.   Application of Division
   32AB.   Preparation of water efficiency plans

           Division 2--Water restriction permits

   32A.    Corporation may issue permits
   32B.    Circumstances in which permit may be issued
   32C.    Form and content of permit
   32D.    Conditions of permit
   32E.    Breach of permit conditions
   32F.    Revocation, variation etc of permit or condition
   32G.    Application of permit relating to regulation 32 restriction
   32H.    Permit not transferable

   PART 7--Miscellaneous

   33.     Portable hydrants
   34.     Taking water by means of a portable hydrant
   35.     Fee for hire of portable hydrant
   36.     Corporation may estimate quantity of water taken
   37.     Trees etc on public streets or roads
   38.     Killing of trees and shrubs
   39.     Damage caused by trees or shrubs
   40.     Supply of water by consumer
   41.     Using water from fire services etc
   42.     Exemption
   43.     Interference with property of the Corporation
   44.     Offences
   45.     Form of applications and notices
   46.     Authorised person may make enquiries
   47.     Determining, levying and collecting water rates on a pro rata basis
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2--Water restrictions
           SCHEDULE 3--Water efficiency plans
           Legislative history