WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 82 Offence for breach of licence, &c.
WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 82
Offence for breach of licence, &c.
(1) A licensee must not (a) take water in excess of a relevant allocation endorsed on the licence; or(b) contravene a condition of the licence; or(c) use water taken under the licence for a purpose that is not specified in the licence.(2) A licensee who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 50 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.