WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 136E Nature of well driller's licence
WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 136E
Nature of well driller's licence
(1) A well driller's licence of any class (a) authorises its holder to physically undertake well works in accordance with the licence; and(b) unless sooner cancelled or surrendered, remains in force for a 5-year period commencing on the day on which it is issued and is renewable; and(c) is not transferable.(2) The holder of a well driller's licence may surrender it at any time by giving the Minister written notice to that effect.(3) A well driller's licence has no surrender value.(4) The holder of a well driller's licence must produce the licence for inspection if required to do so by an authorised officer.Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.