Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Subject to this
Act, the Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984 and, where required by those
Acts, to the approval of the Minister, the Corporation may construct and
extend water works, and from time to time may maintain, improve, alter, and
repair the same, and for such purpose shall have and may exercise, in addition
to the powers conferred by those Acts, the powers conferred by the
Public Works Act 1902 except that the Public Works Act 1902 is to be
read and construed as though —
(a) a
reference in it to the Minister administering that Act were a reference to the
Corporation; and
(b) the
provisions of the Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984 relating to entry
onto land and the giving of notice had effect in substitution for the
provisions of Part 9 of the Land Administration Act 1997 relating to
those matters, in relation to the construction of public works under the
Public Works Act 1902 .
[(2) deleted]
[Section 14 amended by No. 95 of 1978
s. 7; No. 14 of 1982 s. 7; No. 25 of 1985 s. 100;
No. 73 of 1995 s. 63 and 65; No. 31 of 1997 s. 18(5); No.
25 of 2005 s. 5.]
[ 15-18A. Deleted by No. 25 of 1985
s. 101.]