Metropolitan Water Authority (Miscellaneous) By-laws 1982 (WA)
Western Australia
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 2
These by‑laws were repealed by the
Western Australia
Western Australia
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 2Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909
These by‑laws may be cited as the
These by‑laws shall come into operation on and from 1 July 1982.
In these by‑laws unless the contrary intention appears —
(1) The charges set out in item 2 of Schedule 2 apply where —
(a) a water supply connection is made to land that, but for that connection, would not be the subject of a charge under Schedule 1 Division 1 or 2 of the
Water Agencies (Charges) By‑laws 1987 ; or(b) an additional water supply connection is made to land.
(2) The respective charges set out in item 3 of Schedule 2 apply in respect of —
(a) the disconnection of a water supply connection; and
(b) the reconnection of a water supply connection that has been disconnected.
(3) The turning or cutting off of the supply of water, or the reduction of the available rate of flow of water, under section 41 of the
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 shall not be taken to be a disconnection for the purposes of sub‑bylaw (2).(4) A charge under this by‑law is payable in advance.
(5) The respective fees set out in item 4 of Schedule 6 apply in respect of —
(a) the reconnection after the turning or cutting off of the water supply; and
(b) the restoration of the water supply after the reduction of the available rate of flow,
under section 41 of the
(5a) Where a person applies to the Corporation to have a water supply disconnected or reconnected for the purposes of the redevelopment or consolidation of a serviced property the fee set out in item 6 of Schedule 6 is payable by the person to the Corporation.
(6) Where a person so requests, the Corporation may relocate a water supply connection to within 500 mm of its existing position and the person shall pay the appropriate charge set out in item 4 of Schedule 2.
(7) Where a person requests the Corporation to relocate a water supply connection 500 mm or more from its existing position, the Corporation may fix a new water supply connection and the person shall pay the appropriate charge set out in item 2(a) of Schedule 2.
(1) If a consumer is dissatisfied with the reading of a meter and wishes to have the meter tested he may, within 21 days of the receipt of notice from the Corporation of a reading of the meter, give notice to the Corporation requesting that a test be made.
(2) Where a consumer requests pursuant to this by‑law that a meter be tested and pays the deposit prescribed in item 1 of Schedule 2 for testing that kind of meter, the Corporation shall test the meter by passing through it a predetermined (known) quantity of water.
(3) Where upon testing under this by‑law the meter shows an error of 5% or more, then the reading prior to the notice requesting the test shall be adjusted accordingly, the consumer informed of the result of the test and the amended reading, and the Corporation shall bear the expense of testing.
(4) If upon testing the meter the Corporation is satisfied that the meter is correct or that any error is of less than 5%, the Corporation shall determine the expense of the testing and charge the expense to the consumer.
(1) The notice required by section 148 of the
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 to be given before the construction or alteration of a building on land to which that section applies shall be in the form set out in Schedule 1.(2) The fee prescribed under section 148 of the
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 for examining the plans required to be submitted under that section and for making or modifying connections as mentioned in that section is as set out in item 5 of Schedule 6.
[(1) deleted] (2) The Corporation may require a person supplying water for the purposes of shipping —
(a) to arrange to the satisfaction of the Corporation for the accurate measurement of the quantity supplied to any vessel; and
(b) to permit a person authorised by the Corporation at all reasonable times to inspect all accounts and equipment in connection with water so supplied and the measurement of that water.
The form set forth in Schedule 5 shall be the prescribed form for the purposes of section 124A of the
Where a person requests that the Corporation provide —
(a) a copy of any portion of the rating records; or
(b) a reading of the meter supplied to any property; or
(c) answers to requisitions in relation to a property,
the fees set forth in item 1 of Schedule 6 may be charged by the Corporation to the person by whom or on whose behalf the request was made.
The fees set out in item 2 of Schedule 6 are prescribed for the purposes specified in that item.
(1) A person who applies to the Corporation to hire a standpipe for attachment to a fire hydrant shall pay the fee set out in item 3(a) of Schedule 6.
(2) A person who hires a standpipe from the Corporation for attachment to a fire hydrant shall pay a fee calculated in accordance with the fees set out in item 3(b) and (c) of Schedule 6.
(3) Where a person hires a standpipe from the Corporation for attachment to a fire hydrant, the person shall, in addition to the hire fee payable under sub‑bylaw (2), be liable to pay the charge set out in Schedule 1 item 31 to the
Water Agencies (Charges) By‑laws 1987 for each kilolitre of water supplied through the standpipe.(4) The Corporation shall determine the type of standpipe to be made available for hire in any particular case.
WATER CORPORATION
Notice of Construction or Alteration of Building
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: (House/Office etc.) ............................................................................................. STREET(S) ......................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................ (IF CORNER SUBURB OR TOWN ......................................................................................... | |
OWNER or OCCUPIER ..................................................................................... ADDRESS .......................................................................................................... POSTCODE .............................. TELEPHONE ................................................ | |
LOCAL AUTHORITY ................................. | ESTIMATED VALUE |
LIC No. ........................................... | $ |
Signature of Owner, Occupier or Agent .................................................................................. Date ..................................................................................................................... | |
[bl. 9(1), (2) and (6) and 11(2)]
1. | Meter testing deposit — |
(a).. where the meter size is 20 – 25 mm ............. | 102.00 |
(b).. where the meter is any greater size, an amount equal to the actual cost of testing the meter | |
2. | Charges for fixing water supply and fire fighting connections — |
(a).. except within a central business district as described in Schedule 3 where the connection size is — | |
20 mm ...................................................... | 1 139.00 |
25 mm ...................................................... | 1 154.00 |
40 mm ...................................................... | 1 680.00 |
50 mm ...................................................... | 2 076.00 |
80 – 100 mm ............................................. | 4 020.00 |
150 mm ..................................................... | 4 799.00 |
(b).. otherwise, an amount equal to the actual cost of fixing the connection | |
3. | Charge for — |
disconnection ............................................ | 719.50 |
reconnection .............................................. | 719.50 |
4. | Charge for relocation of water supply connection (less than 500 mm) — |
(a).. where the connection size is — | |
20 mm ...................................................... | 430.00 |
25 mm ...................................................... | 490.50 |
40 mm ...................................................... | 700.00 |
50 mm ...................................................... | 820.50 |
(b).. other sizes, an amount equal to the actual cost of relocation |
The land bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of Marine Terrace and South Street and proceeding then in a general northwesterly and westerly direction to Cliff Street, then generally northerly along Cliff Street to Phillimore Street, then northwesterly along Phillimore Street, Elder Place and Beach Street to the Fremantle traffic bridge, then generally easterly along Beach Street and Riverside Road to East Street, then southerly along East Street to High Street, then southwesterly along High Street to Ord Street, then southerly along Ord Street and Hampton Road to South Street, then westerly along South Street to the intersection of South Street and Marine Terrace.
The land bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of Kings Park Road, Thomas Street and Bagot Road and proceeding thence in a northeasterly direction along Thomas Street and Loftus Street to Newcastle Street, then southeasterly along Newcastle Street to the Perth‑Midland railway reserve, then northeasterly and easterly along the Perth‑Midland and Perth‑Armadale railway reserves to the western foreshore of the Swan River, then generally southerly and southwesterly along the western foreshore of the Swan River and the service road adjacent to the eastern boundary of Trinity College to Riverside Drive, then generally westerly along Riverside Drive and Mounts Bay Road to Spring Street, then northwesterly along Spring Street to Mount Street, then southwesterly along Mount Street to Cliff Street, then northwesterly along Cliff Street to Malcolm Street, then southwesterly along Malcolm Street to Kings Park Road, then westerly along Kings Park Road to the intersection of Kings Park Road, Thomas Street and Bagot Road.
Notice is hereby given that payment of water charges is in arrears in relation to the land set out in the undermentioned schedule.
Schedule
LandDescription Registered Proprietor Name, Address, Occupation
Location
dayof Dated this 20
........................................................................
Chief executive officer of the Corporation
[bl. 9(5) and (5a), 17(2), 21, 22, 24(1) and (2)]
1. | (a).. Reading of meter ....................................... | 15.90 |
(b).. Urgent reading of meter ............................. | 53.40 | |
(c).. Electronic lodgment of a combined request for a single statement, reading of meter and orders and requisitions ............................... | 42.20 | |
(d).. Electronic lodgment of a combined request for a single statement, urgent reading of meter and orders and requisitions ................ | 79.60 | |
(e).. Lodgment other than under paragraph (c) of a combined request for a single statement, reading of meter and orders and requisitions | 72.40 | |
(f).. Lodgment other than under paragraph (d) of a combined request for a single statement, urgent reading of meter and orders and requisitions ................................................ | 109.50 | |
(g).. Provision of information other than under paragraphs (a) to (f) involving research or investigation of 15 minutes or more — per hour or part of an hour ............................... | 80.00 | |
2. | (a).. Supply of copy of, or extract from, records or plans (other than an electronic plan) under the | 16.25 |
(b).. Property sewer diagram (per A4 copy) ........ | 16.25 | |
(c).. Electronic plan of Water Corporation sewerage works for a property .................... | 17.00 | |
3. | Hydrant standpipes — | |
(a).. application fee ........................................... .................................................................. | 106.50 | |
(b).. hire fee for a month — | ||
small metered standpipe ............................. | 219.00 | |
large metered standpipe .............................. | 366.50 | |
(c).. hire fee for part of a month is as for a month apportioned to reflect the number of days hiring | ||
4. | (a).. Reconnection ............................................. | 146.00 |
(b).. Restoration — | ||
| 146.00 | |
| 232.00 | |
5. | Fee under the | |
(a).. construct a new residential building or alter an existing residential building ........................ | 117.80 | |
(b).. construct an outbuilding to a residential building located in a sewered area (including a pool, garage or pergola) ............................... | 34.40 | |
(c).. construct or alter a building other than a residential building — an amount based on the cost of the construction or alteration as assessed by the Corporation, of — | ||
up to $22 500 (in a sewered area) ................ | 31.00 | |
over $22 500 but not over $200 000 .............. | 106.00 | |
over $200 000 but not over $500 000 ............ | 420.00 | |
over $500 000 but not over $1 000 000 .. | 680.00 | |
over $1 000 000 but not over $10 000 000 ..... | 1.10 | |
over $10 000 000 ....................................... | 11 000 + 0.30 | |
6. | Fee for application for disconnection or reconnection of water supply under by‑law 9(5a) — on redevelopment or subdivision .................................. | 719.50 |
18 Jun 1982 p. 2025‑9 | 1 Jul 1982 (see bl. 2) | |||
24 Dec 1982 p. 4923‑4 (as amended 24 Jun 1983 p. 2005) | 1 Jul 1983 (see bl. 2) | |||
24 Jun 1983 p. 2005‑7 | 1 Jul 1983 (see bl. 2) | |||
12 Aug 1983 p. 2943‑4 | 12 Aug 1983 | |||
23 Dec 1983 p. 4951 | 15 Jan 1984 (see bl. 2) | |||
29 Jun 1984 p. 1811 | 1 Jul 1984 (see bl. 2) | |||
21 Dec 1984 p. 4183‑4 | 15 Jan 1985 (see bl. 2) | |||
28 Jun 1985 p. 2345‑8 | 1 Jul 1985 (see bl. 2) | |||
27 Jun 1986 p. 2129‑31 | 27 Jun 1986 | |||
19 Sep 1986 p. 3425 | 19 Sep 1986 | |||
14 Jul 1987 p. 2649‑58 (errata 24 Jul 1987 p. 2841) | 14 Jul 1987 | |||
29 Jun 1988 p. 2122‑6 | 1 Jul 1988 (see bl. 3) | |||
29 Jun 1989 p. 1883‑91 | 1 Jul 1989 (see bl. 3) | |||
7 Jul 1989 p. 2077 | 7 Jul 1989 | |||
29 Jun 1990 p. 3240‑8 (errata 6 Jul 1990 p. 3318) | 1 Jul 1990 (see bl. 3) | |||
28 Jun 1991 p. 3281‑9 (erratum 19 Jul 1991 p. 3692) | 1 Jul 1991 (see bl. 3) | |||
26 Jun 1992 p. 2832‑44 | 1 Jul 1992 (see bl. 3) | |||
1 Jul 1993 p. 3238‑50 | 1 Jul 1993 | |||
29 Jun 1994 p. 3159‑70 | 1 Jul 1994 (see bl. 2) | |||
30 Jun 1995 p. 2767‑76 | 1 Jul 1995 (see bl. 2) | |||
29 Dec 1995 p. 6305‑32 | 1 Jan 1996 (see bl. 2 and | |||
27 Jun 1997 p. 3204‑20 | 1 Jul 1997 (see bl. 2) | |||
26 Jun 1998 p. 3417‑21 | 1 Jul 1998 (see bl. 2) | |||
29 Jun 1999 p. 2775‑87 | 1 Jul 1999 (see bl. 2) | |||
29 Jun 2000 p. 3365‑79 | 1 Jul 2000 (see bl. 2) | |||
29 Jun 2001 p. 3230‑42 | 1 Jul 2001 (see bl. 2) | |||
1 Mar 2002 p. 871 | 1 Mar 2002 | |||
1 Jul 2002 p. 3137‑53 | 1 Jul 2002 | |||
27 Jun 2003 p. 2422‑32 | 1 Jul 2003 (see bl. 2) | |||
29 Jun 2004 p. 2497‑503 | 1 Jul 2004 (see bl. 2) | |||
1 Jul 2005 p. 3009‑17 | 1 Jul 2005 (see bl. 2) | |||
30 Jun 2006 p. 2399‑412 | 1 Jul 2006 (see bl. 2) | |||
29 Jun 2007 p. 3233‑44 | 1 Jul 2007 (see bl. 2(b)) | |||
27 Jun 2008 p. 3076‑84 | 1 Jul 2008 (see bl. 2(b)) | |||
19 Jun 2009 p. 2393‑406 | 1 Jul 2009 (see bl. 2(b)) | |||
25 Jun 2010 p. 2983‑96 | 1 Jul 2010 (see bl. 2(b)) | |||
23 Jun 2011 p. 2403‑16 | 1 Jul 2011 (see bl. 2(b)) | |||
20 Jun 2012 p. 2677‑92 | 1 Jul 2012 (see bl. 2(b)) | |||
19 Jun 2013 p. 2333‑46 | 1 Jul 2013 (see bl. 2(b)) | |||
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