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Table of provisions
8A Application
of Criminal
Code
15 Rights
of owner or occupier to drain land or retain
water
27 Offence
to disclose certain
information
31 Powers
of Review
Panel
33 Protection
from liability
Division 5 Remediation notices
33A Power to give remediation notice
33B Requirements for remediation notice
33C Failure to comply with remediation notice
33D Power
to take action and recover
costs
37 Breach
of water investigation
permit
40 Interfering
with waterway without
authorisation
42 Breach
of permit to interfere with
waterway
44 Taking
surface water without
authorisation
46 Breach
of licence to take surface
water
48 Doing
bore work without
licence
50 Breach
of drilling
licence
53 Power
to require drilling information and
samples
55 Power
to require information about bore
56 Doing
bore work without
authorisation
58 Breach
of permit to do bore
work
59 Taking
ground water without
authorisation
61 Breach
of licence to take ground
water
66 Recharging
aquifer without
authorisation
68 Breach
of recharge
licence
71 Contravention
of
notice
88 Powers
of Controller
89 Misleading
information
96 Emergency
powers to limit rights to take
water
98 Destruction
of works
99 Interference with rights
100 Wasting water
101 Obstruction of authorised officer
Division 4 Criminal liability for offences
102 Liability of occupier
102A Liability of owner
102B Criminal liability of executive officer of body corporate
102C Criminal liability of executive officer of body corporate – legal burden of proof on defence
102D Liability
of joint approval holder
Division
5 Legal
proceedings
104A Continuing
offence
105B Additional
orders on finding of guilt
105C Sentencing
matters
Part
15 Transitional
matters for Water Legislation Amendment Act 2018
112 Definitions
113 Application to mining and petroleum activity
114 Licences, permits and other authorisations
115 Offence provisions – before and after commencement
116 Saving
of exemption and
declaration
18 Joint
interests
Part 4 Infringement notice offences
19 Infringement notice offence and prescribed amount payable
20 When infringement notice may be given
21 Contents of infringement notice
22 Electronic payment and payment by cheque
23 Withdrawal of infringement notice
24 Application of Part
Schedule Infringement notice offences and prescribed amounts
NORTHERN
TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
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Act No. 29 of 2018
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[Assented to 4 December 2018]
[Introduced 22 August 2018]