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METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY, SEWERAGE, AND DRAINAGE ACT 1909

Table of Provisions

PART I -- Preliminary  

  • 1 Short title
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  • 2 Commencement
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  • 5 Terms used

PART II -- The Area  

  • 6 Constitution of Area
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  • 7 Altering or extending boundaries of Area

PART IV -- Water reserves  

  • 13 Water reserves and catchment areas
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  • 14 Water services licensees’ power to take water
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  • 15 Minister’s power to take land
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  • 16 Unauthorised taking of water, offence
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  • 17 Pollution of water, Minister’s powers to prevent

PART VI -- The protection of underground water  

  • 57A Underground Water Pollution Control Areas
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  • 57B By-laws for pollution areas
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  • 57C Dispensation from by-laws: grant by Minister
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  • 57D Dispensation from by-laws: review by SAT

PART XI -- By-laws  

  • 146 Minister may make by-laws

PART XII -- General provisions  

  • 149 Notices and demands, form of
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  • 152A Limitation period for prosecutions
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  • 153 Civil remedies not affected by convictions or proceedings
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  • 156 Obstructing Minister, officers or authorised persons in performance of duty
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  • 157 Refusing to give up possession of certain property, offence
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  • 158 Arrest powers
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  • 158A General penalty
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  • 159 Prosecutions
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  • 165 Proof of ownership or occupancy
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