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Sewerage Act 1929.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
South Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1929 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to consolidate certain Acts providing for the sewerage and cleansing of the metropolitan area and other places.
Subject
Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Sewerage Waste management Royalties/fees Effluent waste water/discharge Waterworks Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act concerns the management of sewerage and the cleansing of metropolitan areas. It consists of 106 sections and is divided into seven Parts. It provides for the continuation of the Plumbing Advisory Board (Part 3) and for the construction and maintenance of sewers, dams, accommodation works, roads and streets (Part 4). The Act contains provisions on powers of inspectors and on penalties for offences related to interfering or damaging sewers and works (Part 5) and on the determination and recovery of sewerage rates.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Sewerage Regulations 1996.

Legislation | Australia | 1996 (2010)

Keyword: Sewerage, Waste disposal, Waste management, Royalties/fees, Waterworks, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

South Australian Water Corporation Act 1994.

Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2016)

Keyword: Sewerage, Institution, Waste disposal, Waste management, Water charges, Water supply, Pollution control, Research, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Water Industry Act 2012.

Legislation | Australia | 2012

Keyword: Water supply, Basic legislation, Waterworks, Authorization/permit, Freshwater resources management, Sewerage, Policy/planning, Institution, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Industry Act 2012.

Legislation | Australia | 2012 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Water supply, Waterworks, Authorization/permit, Freshwater resources management, Sewerage, Policy/planning, Institution, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX