Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
- Act 39 of 1973
- Royal Assent 26 July 1973
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART I - Preliminary
1. 1. Short title
2. 2. Interpretation
3. 3. Incorporation with special Act
PART II - Construction of Waterworks
4. 4. Acquisition and disposal of property
5. 5. Compulsory acquisition of land
6. 6. Reconveyance of certain land taken
7. 7. Power to enter on land and construct works, &c.
8. 8.
9. 9. Purchase of water
10. 10. Power to break up highways, open drains, and lay pipes
11. 11. Notice to be given before breaking up highways or opening
drains
12. 12. Highways, &c., not to be broken up except under
superintendence of persons controlling them
13. 13. Highways, &c., broken up to be reinstated without delay
14. 14. Penalty for delay in reinstating highways, &c.
15. 15. Power of persons having control of highways, &c., to
reinstate them in case of delay
16. 16. Use of natural watercourses
17. 17. Works on private land
18. 18. Open conduits
19. 19. Undertakers to do as little damage as possible
20. 20. Compensation for injurious affection of land
21. 21.
22. 22.
PART III - Supply of Water
23. 23. Right to a supply for irrigation
23A. 23A. Transfer of irrigation rights
24. 24. Domestic rights
25. 25. Distribution of water for irrigation
26. 26. Supply of water for other purposes
27. 27. Use of water in an emergency
28. 28. Methods of supply
29. 29. How supply cut off
30. 30. Surplus water
PART IV - Communication Channels
31. 31. Connection to persons entitled to supply
32. 32. Connection with private channels
PART V - Meters
33. 33. Power of undertakers to attach meters
34. 34. Power of undertakers to let meters
35. 35. Inspection and removal of meters, &c.
36. 36. Undertakers' meters, &c., not distrainable, &c.
37. 37. Notice of removal, &c., of meter
38. 38. Evidence of meter reading
39. 39. Protection of meters
PART VI - Protection of Water
40. 40. Undertakers may require cisterns in certain cases
41. 41. Specification for channels, &c.
42. 42. Channels, &c., to be kept in repair
43. 43. Cisterns, &c., to be constructed so as to prevent waste
44. 44. Inspection of premises for waste
45. 45. Power to cut off water in certain cases
PART VII - By-laws, Rates, and Charges
46. 46. Power to make by-laws
47. 47. Subjects of by-laws
48. 48. Payment under system of irrigation rights
49. 49. Water rates
50. 50. Special bases for rating
51. 51. Charges
52. 52. Assessment of unmetered supply
53. 53. Excess water
54. 54. Construction charges
55. 55. Charges on land
56. 56. Moderation of rates and charges
57. 57. Stoppage of supply of water where payment of rates or
charges in arrear
PART VIII - Map of Channels and Underground Works
58. 58. Map and plan of channels and underground works to be made,
and corrected from time to time
59. 59. Copies of map or plan to be deposited with council clerk,
&c.: Inspection
60. 60. Power of Governor to forbid disclosure
PART IX - Mines
61. 61. Undertakers not entitled to mines unless expressly purchased
62. 62. Rights of undertakers where mines and minerals in Crown
63. 63. Working of mines lying near the works
64. 64. Right of owner to work a mine if undertakers do not state
their willingness to treat for payment of compensation
65. 65. Mining communications
66. 66. Undertakers to make compensation to owner, lessee, or
occupier of mines for expenses incurred by severance of mines, or
by interruptions of or restrictions on works, and for minerals not
obtained
67. 67. Power of undertakers to enter and inspect the working of
mines, after giving notice
68. 68. Undertakers liable to actions for injuries done to mines
PART X - Offences
69. 69. Offences
PART XI - Irrigation infringement notices
70. 70. Appointment of authorised officers
71. 71. Service and acceptance of irrigation infringement notices
72. 72. Payment into Consolidated Fund
73. 73. Discontinuance of water supply
74. 74.
PART XII - River Clyde Irrigation District
75. 75. Orders for irrigation rights
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