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HEALTH (TREATMENT OF SEWAGE AND DISPOSAL OF EFFLUENT AND LIQUID WASTE) REGULATIONS 1974 - REG 18

18 .         Interfering with apparatus

        (1)         In this regulation —

        interfere , in relation to an apparatus, means —

            (a)         to dismantle the apparatus; or

            (b)         to remove the apparatus wholly or in any part; or

            (c)         to alter or change the mode of operating the apparatus.

        (2)         Except as provided in subregulation (3) and regulation 20, a person shall not interfere with an apparatus without first obtaining the written permission of —

            (a)         in the case of an apparatus to which regulation 4 applies, the local government; or

            (b)         in the case of an apparatus to which regulation 4A applies, the Chief Health Officer.

        (3)         Subregulation (2) does not apply to, or in relation to —

            (a)         an authorised person carrying out maintenance work on an aerobic treatment unit in accordance with these regulations; or

            (b)         a person emptying an apparatus in accordance with —

                  (i)         the Environmental Protection (Liquid Waste) Regulations 1996  2 ; or

                  (ii)         regulation 46,

                as the case requires.

        [Regulation 18 inserted: Gazette 29 Jul 1997 p. 4075‑6; amended: Gazette 10 Jan 2017 p. 287‑8.]



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