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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.