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Waterworks Act (Act No. 2101 of 1932).

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
South Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1932 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to consolidate certain Acts relating to water supply.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Waterworks Water supply Institution Basin/catchment/watershed Water charges Inland waters
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The Corporation, established under the South Australian Water Corporation Act 1994, may, with the approval of the Minister, acquire land for the purposes of this Act under the Land Acquisition Act 1969. The Corporation may, by notice published in the Gazette: (a) declare any part of the State to be a water district; (b) alter the boundaries of a water district by adding land to or removing land from the district; (c) declare any water district to be a country lands water district; (d) abolish a water district; (e) declare that the notice has effect from the commencement of the financial year in which it is published in the Gazette or from any later date (sect. 6). Section 12 outlines powers of the Minister to execute certain works under this Act. The remaining provisions of the Act deal, inter alia, with tasks of the Corporation and the supply of water and rates for the supply of water.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.sa.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Waterworks Regulations 1996.

Legislation | Australia | 1996 (2010)

Keyword: Water charges, Equipment, Basin/catchment/watershed, Water conservation zone, Water supply, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Adelaide Park Lands Act 2005.

Legislation | Australia | 2005 (2017)

Keyword: Protected area, Institution, Land tenure, Lease, Special fund, Authorization/permit

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Repealed by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