Western Australian Consolidated Acts

WATER SERVICES LICENSING ACT 1995 - SECT 47

47 .         Designation of inspectors

        (1)         The Authority may designate persons to be inspectors for the purposes of this Act, and amend or revoke a designation.

        (2)         An instrument of designation of an inspector is to specify — 

            (a)         the classification of that inspector by reference to the kind of water services to which his or her powers relate;

            (b)         the powers of inspection that the inspector may exercise; and

            (c)         any limitations or restrictions that apply to that exercise.

        (3)         A person is not to be designated as an inspector unless he or she has the qualifications or experience, or both, prescribed for the classification that applies to him or her.

        (4)         A member of the Authority has the powers of an inspector by virtue of his or her office.

        [Section 47 amended by No. 67 of 2003 s. 62.]