Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Section of Act | Nature of offence
| Maximum penalty under Act | Penalty in case of infringement notice | Demerit
points | 52 | Taking water, except under section 48 of Act, to other's detriment
| 20 penalty units and a daily penalty of 2 penalty units | 1 penalty unit | 2 | 54(1)
| Taking water without a licence | 500 penalty units and a daily penalty of 50
penalty units | 2.5 penalty units for first offence (but 5 penalty units for
second offence within 12 months after first offence, 10 penalty units for
third offence within 24 months after first offence) | Nil | 61(1) | Failing to
provide details of other person's financial interest in licence | 10 penalty
units | 1 penalty unit | 2 | 82(1) | Breaching licence | 500 penalty units and a daily
penalty of 50 penalty units | 2.5 penalty units (but 5 penalty units for second
offence within 12 months after first offence, 10 penalty units for third
offence within 24 months after first offence) | 4 | 92(4) | Contravening notice of
water restrictions | 500 penalty units and a daily penalty of 50 penalty units
| 2.5 penalty units (but 5 penalty units for second offence within 12 months
after first offence, 10 penalty units for third offence within 24 months after
first offence) | 4 | 123A | Conveying water via
watercourse without or in contravention of watercourse authority | 500 penalty
units and a daily penalty of 50 penalty units | 2.5 penalty units (but 5 penalty
units for second offence within 12 months after first offence, 10 penalty
units for third offence within 24 months after first offence) | Nil | 126(4)
| Contravening a well order | 20 penalty units and a daily penalty of 5 penalty
units | 4 penalty units and a daily penalty of 1 penalty unit | 3 | 135(1)
| Undertaking well works without a permit | 200 penalty units and a daily penalty
of 20 penalty units | 8 penalty units for first offence and a daily penalty of 2
penalty units; 16 penalty units and a daily penalty of 4 penalty units for
second offence within 12 months after first offence | 4 | 135(2) | Failing to ensure
well works are undertaken in accordance with a permit | 200 penalty units and a
daily penalty of 20 penalty units | 8 penalty units for first offence and a
daily penalty of 2 penalty units; 16 penalty units and a daily penalty of 4
penalty units for second offence within 12 months after first offence | 4
| 136A(1) | Undertaking well works without a well driller's licence or supervision
of a licence holder | 200 penalty units and a daily penalty of 20 penalty units
| 1 penalty unit for first offence (but 2 penalty units for second offence
within 12 months after first offence, 5 penalty units for third offence within
24 months after first offence) | 4 | 136A(2) | Undertaking well works that are in
contravention of the class of licence or endorsement on the licence | 200
penalty units and a daily penalty of 20 penalty units | 1 penalty unit for first
offence (but 2 penalty units for second offence within 12 months after first
offence, 5 penalty units for third offence within 24 months after first
offence) | 4 | 136D(4) | Contravening a condition on a well driller's licence | 50
penalty units | 1 penalty unit for first offence (but 2 penalty units for second
offence within 12 months after first offence, 5 penalty units for third
offence within 24 months after first offence) | 2 | 136E(4) | Failing to produce
licence for inspection | 10 penalty units | 0.5 penalty units | 0.5 | 146(3)
| Undertaking, or causing or permitting to be undertaken, dam works without or
in contravention of permit | 200 penalty units and a daily penalty of 20 penalty
units | 24 penalty units and a daily penalty of 2 penalty units for first
offence; 48 penalty units and a daily penalty of 4 penalty units for second
offence | Nil | 146A | Contravening conditions of dam permit | 200 penalty units and a
daily penalty of 20 penalty units | 24 penalty units and a daily penalty of 2
penalty units for first offence; 48 penalty units and a daily penalty of 4
penalty units for second offence | Nil | 147(4) | Contravening notice for dam works
| 50 penalty units and a daily penalty of 5 penalty units | 12 penalty units and a
daily penalty of 1 penalty unit | Nil | 148(3) | Obtaining dam permit by false
representation or declaration | 20 penalty units | 1 penalty unit | Nil | 165G
| Maintaining and operating dam in way that causes environmental harm or
endangers persons or property | 500 penalty units and a daily penalty of 50
penalty units for a body corporate | 25 penalty units and a daily penalty of 2.5
penalty units for a body corporate for first offence; 50 penalty units and a
daily penalty of 5 penalty units for second offence | Nil | | | 200
penalty units and a daily penalty of 20 penalty units for a natural person | 10
penalty units and a daily penalty of 1 penalty unit for a natural person for
first offence; 20 penalty units and a daily penalty of 2 penalty units for
second offence | | 165H(2) | Failing to comply with requirement contained in
Ministerial notice on dam safety | 100 penalty units | 10 penalty units and a
daily penalty of 1 penalty unit | Nil | 165I | Failing to report dam incident | 100
penalty units | 10 penalty units and a daily penalty of 1 penalty unit | Nil
| 165L(3) | Failing to comply with Ministerial direction relating to undertaking
dam works, keeping records or providing plan of action | 500 penalty units and a
daily penalty of 50 penalty units for a body corporate | 25 penalty units and a
daily penalty of 2.5 penalty units for a body corporate for first offence; 50
penalty units and a daily penalty of 5 penalty units for second offence | Nil
| | | 200 penalty units and a daily penalty of 20 penalty units for a
natural person | 10 penalty units and a daily penalty of 1 penalty unit for a
natural person for first offence; 20 penalty units and a daily penalty of 2
penalty units for second offence | | 165N(3) | Failing to comply with
Ministerial notice to modify dam | 500 penalty units and a daily penalty of 50
penalty units for a body corporate | 25 penalty units and a daily penalty of 2.5
penalty units for a body corporate for first offence; 50 penalty units and a
daily penalty of 5 penalty units for second offence | Nil | | | 200
penalty units and a daily penalty of 20 penalty units for a natural person | 10
penalty units and a daily penalty of 1 penalty unit for a natural person for
first offence; 20 penalty units and a daily penalty of 2 penalty units for
second offence | | 165P(2) | Failing to comply with Ministerial notice to
ensure safety of dam | 500 penalty units and a daily penalty of 50 penalty units
for a body corporate | 25 penalty units and a daily penalty of 2.5 penalty units
for a body corporate for first offence; 50 penalty units and a daily penalty
of 5 penalty units for second offence | Nil | | | 200 penalty units and
a daily penalty of 20 penalty units for a natural person | 10 penalty units and
a daily penalty of 1 penalty unit for a natural person for first offence; 20
penalty units and a daily penalty of 2 penalty units for second offence |
| 182 | Failing to provide annual or other required report to Minister | 50 penalty
units | 1 penalty unit | Nil | 199 | Offences in connection with water district, as
specified | 50 penalty units | 1 penalty unit | Nil | 222 | Failing to allow inspection,
&c., of trust accounts | 5 penalty units | 0.5 penalty units | Nil | 227(3)
| Failing to comply with Ministerial notice directing person to install meter in
respect of water resource | 50 penalty units and a daily penalty of 5 penalty
units | 1 penalty unit | 3 | 228(1) | Interfering with or injuring meter | 50 penalty
units and a daily penalty of 5 penalty units | 1 penalty unit and a daily
penalty of 0.5 penalty units | 3 | 235(2) | Hindering person reading, &c., meter
| 5 penalty units | 1 penalty unit | 2 | 236 | Failing to take reasonable measures to
protect meter | 10 penalty units and a daily penalty of 1 penalty unit | 1 penalty
unit | 2 | 239 | Failing to return identity card on ceasing to be authorised officer
| 5 penalty units | 0.5 penalty units | Nil | 246(2) | Failing to comply with direction
of authorised officer | 50 penalty units and a daily penalty of 5 penalty
units | 1 penalty unit and a daily penalty of 0.5 penalty units | 4 | 280D | Failing
to comply with water supply emergency direction by Minister | 500 penalty units
and a daily penalty of 10 penalty units | 250 penalty units and a daily penalty
of 10 penalty units | Nil | 281(1) | Interfering with property of Minister or water
entity | 50 penalty units | 1 penalty unit | 3 | 281(2) | Interfering with
infrastructure or other property of water entity | 50 penalty units | 1 penalty
unit | 3 | 281(3) | Interfering with property or infrastructure in contravention of
condition of permission | 50 penalty units | 1 penalty unit | 3 | 282(5) | Contravening
Ministerial notice to prevent or make good damage caused in taking water | 50
penalty units | 1 penalty unit | 4 | 283 | Providing false or misleading information
| 50 penalty units | 1 penalty unit | 3 | 284 | Hindering, &c., persons
administering Act or misrepresenting self as authorised officer | 50 penalty
units | 1 penalty unit | 3 |
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