South Australia
Waterworks Act 1932
An Act to consolidate certain Acts relating to water supply.
Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
3 Acts consolidated and repealed
4 Interpretation
5 Acquisition of land
5A Validation etc
Part 1A—The Minister
5B Minister may delegate
Part 2—Constitution of water districts
6 Water districts
Part 3—Regulations and powers of Corporation
10 Regulations
12 Power of Minister to do certain acts and execute certain works
13 Reversion of lands to councils
14 Construction of accommodation works
15 Power to break up streets
16 Notice before breaking up streets
17 Reinstatement of streets
18 Delay in reinstating streets
19 Power of other persons to reinstate streets
20 Power to take temporary possession of land
21 Duty of Corporation to separate lands before using them
22 Compensation for temporary occupation
23 Vesting of waterworks etc in Corporation
Part 4—Supply of water and protection of fittings and works
27 Free supply for public purposes within Port Adelaide
28 Duty of Corporation to fix public fireplugs in the mains
29 Fireplugs for manufactories etc
30 Duty to keep pipes charged
31 Duty to distribute constant supply of water
31A Power to use water for any district
32 Power to cut off water supply from unoccupied land
33 Power to lessen or discontinue supply
33A Restrictions on the use of water
34 Supply to groups of houses
35 Supply of water
35A Reduction in water supply to cope with demand
36 Power to erect stand pipes and sell water
37 Power to make agreement to supply water by measure
38 Prohibition against laying gaspipes and tramrails
39 Power of Corporation to let meters etc
40 Fixing, repairing, or interfering with meter
41 Power to charge use of meter
42 Procedure on failure of meter
43 Interfering with or by-passing meter
44 Duty of consumer to keep pipes and fittings within his premises in repair
45 Alteration etc to pipes, fittings etc
46 Use of fittings
47 Powers of entry and inspection
48 Exemption of pipes and fittings from distress
49 Unauthorised fittings
50 Penalty for breaking fittings
51 Duty to give notice before paving street etc
52 Penalty for contravention of Act
53 Penalty for wasting water etc
54 Power to cut off or reduce water supply
55 Unlawfully taking water
56 Pollution of streams etc
57 Allowing contaminated water to flow into streams
58 Reduction and prevention of the pollution of water
59 Waste material from gasworks
60 Pollution caused by gasmaker
61 Power to examine gaspipes to ascertain cause of water being fouled
62 Injury to or obstruction of works
63 Penalty for illegally diverting water
64 Penalty for destroying works
65 Entry onto land of the Corporation
Part 5—Rates
Division 1—Rates
65A Interpretation
65B Composition of rates
65C Declaration of rates etc by Minister
65CAA Related principles
65CA Save the River Murray levy
Division 3—General
66A Capital value of land
67 Right to recover rates not to be suspended
69 Reduction of rates
84 Power to reduce…