Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Queensland Document type Legislation Date 2008 (2020) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the safety and reliability of water supply and to amend other Acts for particular water related purposes. Subject Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Sewerage Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Inspection Water supply Authorization/permit Institution Classification/declassification Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract The purpose of this Act is to provide for the safety and reliability of water supply. The purpose is achieved primarily by providing for a regulatory framework for providing water and sewerage services in the State, including functions and powers of service providers; and for providing recycled water and drinking water quality, primarily for protecting public health; the regulation of referable dams; flood mitigation responsibilities; protecting the interests of customers of service providers. It consists of 672 sections and is divided into ten Chapters and completed by three Schedules. Full text English Website www.legislation.qld.gov.au References - Legislation Implemented by Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Regulation 2011. Legislation | Australia | 2011 (2018) Keyword: Sewerage, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Inspection, Water supply, Authorization/permit, Institution, Classification/declassification Source: FAO, FAOLEX