Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010 (WA)

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PERTH, FRIDAY, 25 JUNE 2010 No. 114 SPECIAL
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© STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984

Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Made by the Minister under section 34(1) of the Act.

Part 1 — Preliminary

1. Citation

These by-laws are the Water Agencies Amendment
By-laws 2010.

2. Commencement
These by-laws come into operation as follows —

(a)

by-laws 1 and 2 — on the day on which these by-laws are published in the Gazette;
(b) the rest of the by-laws — on 1 July 2010.

2984 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 25 June 2010
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Part 2 Carnarvon Irrigation District By-laws 1962 amended
bl. 3

Part 2 — Carnarvon Irrigation District
By-laws 1962 amended

3. By-laws amended

This Part amends the Carnarvon Irrigation District
By-laws 1962.

4. Schedule 1 amended
In Schedule 1 delete “91.50” and insert:
93.50

25 June 2010 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2985
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Country Areas Water Supply By-laws 1957 amended Part 3

bl. 5

Part 3 — Country Areas Water Supply
By-laws 1957 amended

5. By-laws amended

This Part amends the Country Areas Water Supply
By-laws 1957.

6. By-law 66A replaced
Delete by-law 66A and insert:

66A. Temporary standpipes on construction sites
In relation to the supply of water to land for the
purposes of construction on the land, if there is a
connection from the water service main to the land, the
Corporation will supply and install a stopcock, meter
and, if required, a temporary standpipe, on payment of
the fee set out in Schedule 2 item 9.
7. By-law 77 amended
In by-law 77(6)(b) delete “item 8(c).” and insert:
item 8(a).

8. Schedule 2 replaced
Delete Schedule 2 and insert:
Schedule 2 — Fees
[bl. 49, 66, 66A, 77, 83, 87F, 87G,
96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 104C]

2986 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 25 June 2010
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Part 3 Country Areas Water Supply By-laws 1957 amended
bl. 8
$
1. Meter testing —
Meter size

20 or 25 mm ............................................. 93.50

Over 25 mm ............................................. actual cost

2. Minimum fee in respect of turning or cutting

off the water supply .............................................. 661.00
Minimum fee in respect of reduction or
restoration of water supply —

(a) between 7.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. any
day except Saturdays, Sundays and

public holidays ......................................... 134.00
(b)

at any other time ...................................... 212.40

3. (a) Reading of meter ...................................... 14.60
(b) Urgent reading of meter ........................... 49.10
(c)

Electronic lodgment of a combined of meter and orders and requisitions ........

38.75
(d)

Electronic lodgment of a combined reading of meter and orders and requisitions ...............................................

73.15
(e)
paragraph (c) of a combined request for

Lodgment other than under orders and requisitions .............................

66.55
(f) Lodgment other than under
paragraph (d) of a combined request for
a single statement, urgent reading of
meter and orders and requisitions ............ 100.60

25 June 2010 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2987
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Country Areas Water Supply By-laws 1957 amended Part 3

bl. 8

$

(g)
under paragraphs (a) to (f) involving

Provision of information other than or more — per hour or part of an hour ..... 73.50
4. Fee under section 43A in respect of land on which it is proposed to —

(a) construct a new residential building or

alter an existing residential building ........ 108.25
per residential
unit

(b) 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 —

over $22 500 but not over $200 000 ........ 85.00
over $200 000 but not over $500 000 ...... 330.00
over $500 000 but not over $1 000 000 ... 550.00
over $1 000 000 but not over
$10 000 000 ............................................. 0.90
per $1 000 or part of $1 000 of construction cost
9 000

over $10 000 000 .....................................
+ 0.25
per $1 000 or part of $1 000 of construction cost above
$10 000 000

5.

Supply of copy of, or extract from, records or plans (other than those stored in digital format) under the Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984 section 102(3) (provided on A4 paper) .................

14.85

2988 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 25 June 2010
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Part 3 Country Areas Water Supply By-laws 1957 amended
bl. 8
$

6.

Re-sealing of private fire service connection under by-law 98(5) ...............................................

83.05

7.

Fee for relocation of water supply connection (less than 500 mm) —

(a) where the connection size is —

20 mm ...................................................... 395.00
25 mm ...................................................... 451.00
40 mm ...................................................... 643.00
50 mm ...................................................... 754.00

(b)

other sizes, an amount equal to the actual cost of relocation

8. (a) Fee for fixing a meter under

by-law 77(3) ............................................. 309.00
(b) Fee for assessing a meter under

by-law 77(5) ............................................. 220.00
9. Fee for installation of a stopcock, meter and, if

required, a temporary standpipe ............................ 117.00
10. (a) on redevelopment or subdivision .............
Minimum fee for application for disconnection by-law 96 —
661.00

(b) otherwise .................................................. 661.00

25 June 2010 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2989
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Country Towns Sewerage By-laws 1952 amended Part 4

bl. 9

Part 4 — Country Towns Sewerage By-laws 1952 amended
9. By-laws amended
This Part amends the Country Towns Sewerage By-laws 1952.

10. By-law 29A amended
Delete by-law 29A(3).

11. Schedule 2 amended

(1) Delete Schedule 2 Division 5.
(2) Amend the provisions listed in the Table as set out in the Table.
Table

Provision Delete Insert

Sch. 2 it. 1 17.90 18.30
Sch. 2 it. 2(a) 106.00 108.25
Sch. 2 it. 2(b) 31.00 31.65
Sch. 2 it. 3 13.75 14.85
Sch. 2 it. 4 13.75 14.85
Sch. 2 it. 5 37.95 38.75
Sch. 2 it. 6 65.20 66.55
Sch. 2 it. 7 72.10 73.50

2990 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 25 June 2010
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Part 4 Country Towns Sewerage By-laws 1952 amended
bl. 11

Sch. 2 it. 11 375.00 450.00
Sch. 2 it. 12 463.50 561.00

25 June 2010 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2991
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Metropolitan Water Authority (Miscellaneous) By-laws 1982 Part 5
amended
bl. 12

Part 5 — Metropolitan Water Authority (Miscellaneous)
By-laws 1982 amended

12. By-laws amended

This Part amends the Metropolitan Water Authority
(Miscellaneous) By-laws 1982.

13. Schedule 2 replaced
Delete Schedule 2 and insert:
Schedule 2 — Charges
[bl. 9(1), (2) and (6), 11(2)]
$

1. Meter testing deposit —

(a) where the meter size is 20 – 25 mm .................. 93.50
(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 ............................................................... 1 045.00
25 mm ............................................................... 1 059.00
40 mm ............................................................... 1 543.15
50 mm ............................................................... 1 906.60
80 – 100 mm ..................................................... 3 693.35
150 mm ............................................................. 4 408.05

(b)

otherwise, an amount equal to the actual cost of fixing the connection

2992 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 25 June 2010
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Part 5 Metropolitan Water Authority (Miscellaneous) By-laws 1982
amended
bl. 14
3. Charge for —
disconnection .................................................... 661.00
reconnection ...................................................... 661.00

4. Charge for relocation of water supply connection (less than 500 mm) —

(a) where the connection size is —
20 mm ............................................................... 395.00
25 mm ............................................................... 451.00
40 mm ............................................................... 643.00
50 mm ............................................................... 754.00

(b) other sizes, an amount equal to the actual cost of relocation

14. Schedule 6 replaced
Delete Schedule 6 and insert:
Schedule 6 — Fees
[bl. 9(5) and (5a), 17(2), 21, 22, 24(1) and (2)]
$

1. (a) Reading of meter .......................................... 14.60
(b) Urgent reading of meter ............................... 49.10

(c)

Electronic lodgment of a combined request for a single statement, reading of meter and orders and requisitions .................................

38.75

(d)

Electronic lodgment of a combined request for a single statement, urgent reading of meter and orders and requisitions ................

73.15
(e)
of a combined request for a single

Lodgment other than under paragraph (c) requisitions ...................................................

66.55

25 June 2010 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2993
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Metropolitan Water Authority (Miscellaneous) By-laws 1982 Part 5
amended
bl. 14
$

(f)
of a combined request for a single

Lodgment other than under paragraph (d) orders and requisitions .................................

100.60

(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 .................................

73.50

2. (a) Supply of copy of, or extract from, records or plans (other than those stored in digital format) under the Water Agencies

(Powers) Act 1984 section 102(3)
(provided on A4 paper) ................................ 14.85
(b)

Property sewer diagram (per A4 copy) ...... 14.85
3. Hydrant standpipes —

(a) application fee .............................................. 98.00
(b) hire fee for a month —
small metered standpipe ............................... 201.00
large metered standpipe ............................... 337.00

(c)

hire fee for part of a month is as for a month apportioned to reflect the number of days hiring

4. (a) Reconnection ................................................ 134.00
(b) Restoration —

(i) between 7.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. any day except Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays ................................... 134.00
(ii) at any other time ................................ 212.40

5. Fee under the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 section 148 in respect of land on which it is proposed to —

(a)

construct a new residential building or alter an existing residential building ....................

108.25
per residential
unit

2994 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 25 June 2010
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Part 5 Metropolitan Water Authority (Miscellaneous) By-laws 1982
amended
bl. 14
$

(b)

construct an outbuilding to a residential building located in a sewered area (including a pool, garage or pergola) .............................

31.65
per residential
unit

(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
per $1 000 or part of $1 000 of construction cost

over $10 000 000 ......................................... 11 000
+ 0.30
per $1 000 or part of $1 000 of construction cost above
$10 000 000

6.

Fee for application for disconnection or reconnection of water supply under by-law 9(5a) — on redevelopment or subdivision .......................................

661.00

25 June 2010 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2995
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage By-laws Part 6
1981 amended
bl. 15

Part 6 — Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and
Drainage By-laws 1981 amended

15. By-laws amended

This Part amends the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and
Drainage By-laws 1981.

16. By-law 6.5 amended
Delete by-law 6.5.2.2 and 6.5.2.2A and insert:

6.5.2.2 If there is a connection from the water service main to
the land, the Corporation will supply and install a
stopcock, meter and, if required, a temporary
standpipe, on payment of the fee set out in Schedule C
item 4.
17. By-law 6.7 amended
In by-law 6.7.1A.4(b) delete “item 3(c).” and insert:
item 3(a).

18. By-law 30.9 amended
Delete by-law 30.9.3.3.

19. Schedule C replaced
Delete Schedule C and insert:
Schedule C — Fees
[bl. 6.5, 6.7, 27.3]

2996 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 25 June 2010
Water Agencies Amendment By-laws 2010

Part 6 Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage By-laws
1981 amended
bl. 19
$

1. Fee in respect of a proposal to connect plumbing to the

sewer ..................................................................................... 18.30
2. Fee for installation of sewer junction —
100 mm sewer junction ......................................................... 450.00
150 mm sewer junction ......................................................... 561.00

3.

(a) Fee for installing a meter under by-law 6.7.1A.1 ........... 309.00
(b) Fee for assessing a meter under by-law 6.7.1A.3 ......... 220.00
4. Fee for installation of a stopcock, meter and, if required, a

temporary standpipe under by-law 6.5.2.2 ........................... 117.00

Date: 23 June 2010.
Hon Dr GRAHAM JACOBS, Minister for Water.

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(a)	by-laws 1 and 2 — on the day on which these by-laws are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the by-laws — on 1 July 2010.

Part 2	Carnarvon Irrigation District By-laws 1962 amended
bl. 3

66A.	Temporary standpipes on construction sites
In relation to the supply of water to land for the purposes of construction on the land, if there is a connection from the water service main to the land, the Corporation will supply and install a stopcock, meter and, if required, a temporary standpipe, on payment of the fee set out in Schedule 2 item 9.

Part 3	Country Areas Water Supply By-laws 1957 amended
bl. 8

20 or 25 mm .............................................	93.50
Over 25 mm .............................................	actual cost

3.	(a)	Reading of meter ......................................	14.60
(b)	Urgent reading of meter ...........................	49.10
(c)
Electronic lodgment of a combined of meter and orders and requisitions ........	38.75
(d)
Electronic lodgment of a combined reading of meter and orders and requisitions ...............................................	73.15
(e)	paragraph (c) of a combined request for
Lodgment other than under orders and requisitions .............................	66.55
(f)	Lodgment other than under
paragraph (d) of a combined request for
a single statement, urgent reading of
meter and orders and requisitions ............	100.60

6.	Re-sealing of private fire service connection under by-law 98(5) ...............................................	83.05
7.	Fee for relocation of water supply connection (less than 500 mm) —

(1)	Delete Schedule 2 Division 5.
(2)	Amend the provisions listed in the Table as set out in the Table.

Sch. 2 it. 1	17.90	18.30
Sch. 2 it. 2(a)	106.00	108.25
Sch. 2 it. 2(b)	31.00	31.65
Sch. 2 it. 3	13.75	14.85
Sch. 2 it. 4	13.75	14.85
Sch. 2 it. 5	37.95	38.75
Sch. 2 it. 6	65.20	66.55
Sch. 2 it. 7	72.10	73.50

Part 4	Country Towns Sewerage By-laws 1952 amended
bl. 11

(a)	where the meter size is 20 – 25 mm ..................	93.50
(b)	where the meter is any greater size, an amount equal to the actual cost of testing the meter

Part 5	Metropolitan Water Authority (Miscellaneous) By-laws 1982 amended
bl. 14

(a)	application fee ..............................................	98.00
(b)	hire fee for a month —
small metered standpipe ...............................	201.00
large metered standpipe ...............................	337.00
(c)	hire fee for part of a month is as for a month apportioned to reflect the number of days hiring

4.	(a)	Reconnection ................................................	134.00
(b)	Restoration —

(i)	between 7.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. any day except Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays ...................................	134.00
(ii)	at any other time ................................	212.40

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 .......................................	661.00
25 June 2010	GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA	2995

Part 6	Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage By-laws 1981 amended
bl. 19