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WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 135 Causing well works to be undertaken

WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 135

Division 3 - Well works Causing well works to be undertaken

(1)  A person must not cause any well works to be undertaken unless –
(a) the person holds a permit (in this Division called a "well works permit" ) authorising the well works; or
(b) by virtue of an order under section 135H , the well works do not require a well works permit.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 200 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 20 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.
(2)  A person who is causing any well works to be undertaken under the authority of a well works permit must ensure that the well works are undertaken in accordance with that permit.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 200 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 20 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.