Victorian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

This By-law is made under sections 110 and 240A of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958 - SECT 9

Authorisation

9. Authorisation



(1) Melbourne Water may authorise a person to do anything which would
otherwise contravene clause 6, 7 or 8.

(2) An authorisation granted under sub-clause (1)-

   (a)  must be in writing; and

   (b)  may be granted subject to any conditions determined by Melbourne
        Water.

--------------- ENDNOTES 1. General Information The By-Law No. 1: Water Supply
Protection S.R. No. 173/1997 were made on 19 December 1997 by the Melbourne
Water Corporation under sections 110 and 240A of the Melbourne and
Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958, No. 6310 and came into operation on 19
December 1997. The By-Law No. 1: Water Supply Protection S.R. No. 173/1997
will sunset 10 years after the day of making on 19 December 2007 (see
section 5 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994).

2. Table of Amendments There are no amendments made to the By-Law No. 1: Water
Supply Protection S.R. No. 173/1997 by statutory rules, subordinate
instruments and Acts. 3. Explanatory Details

1 Section 118 of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958
requires Melbourne Water to publish in the Government Gazette and in a
newspaper circulating in the metropolis notice of all streams, watercourses,
reservoirs, aqueducts and other waterworks required to be kept free from
contamination or pollution for domestic water supply. The notices set out a
general description of and references and locations of the maps and plans of
prohibited access areas and prohibited access works. 2 See note 1. 3Section
119 of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958 prohibits,
amongst other things, bathing or washing in waterworks and the throwing of
certain objects into waterworks. Sections 120-123 also create offences for
fouling waters or injuring water supplies or works. 4 Section 126 of the
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958 provides a penalty for
uncovering or exposing or breaking, injuring or opening pipes etc.

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S.R. No. 173/1997





By-law No. 1: Water Supply Protection







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