Water Conservation Act 1936. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision South Australia Document type Legislation Date 1936 (1995) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain Acts relating to the conservation of water. Subject Water Keyword Freshwater resources management Zoning Water charges Internal trade Offences/penalties Governance Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act concerns the conservation of water resources in South Australia. Under section 6, the Governor is empowered to proclaim water districts, change and abolish them, and the Act provides for the management of such districts and related water charges. The Act also contains provisions on the sale of water and on penalties for different offences under the Act. Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Repealed by Water Industry Act 2012.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