This legislation has been repealed.
(1) An
irrigation authority may impose a water supply charge or charges in respect of
land comprising its district to recover the costs of supplying water under
this Act or to enable it to meet its other liabilities.
(2) An authority may
impose a drainage charge or charges in respect of land comprising its district
to recover the costs of draining water under this Act or to enable it to meet
its other liabilities.
(3) An
irrigation authority may fix different factors as the basis for water supply
or drainage charges in respect of different parts of its district or may fix
charges of different amounts in respect of different parts of its district.
(4) A water supply
charge may include a component for the recovery of costs and other liabilities
in relation to drainage and that component may apply to land throughout an
irrigation district or be confined to land in any part of an
irrigation district.