Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003

Version No. 003 Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003 S.R. No. 21/2003 Version incorporating amendments as at 11 April 2008 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1 Objective 1 2 Authorising provisions 1 3 Revocation 1 4 Prescribed persons 1 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 3 1. General Information 3 2. Table of Amendments 4 3. Explanatory Details 5 i Version No. 003 Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003 S.R. No. 21/2003 Version incorporating amendments as at 11 April 2008 1 Objective The objective of these Regulations is to prescribe the persons who may bring proceedings for offences against a provision of Divisions 4 and 6 of Part 4 of the Water Industry Act 1994 or regulations made for the purposes of those provisions. 2 Authorising provisions These Regulations are made under sections 179 and 184 of the Water Industry Act 1994. 3 Revocation The Water Industry (Melbourne Parks and Waterways - Prescribed Persons) Regulations 19951 are revoked. 4 Prescribed persons Reg. 4 amended by S.R. No. 177/2006 reg. 4 (ILA s. 39B(2)). (1) For the purposes of section 179(1) of the Water Industry Act 1994 a person who is an authorised officer appointed under section 83 of the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 for the purposes of Part 4 and section 184(2) and (3) of the Water Industry Act 1994 is a prescribed person for the purposes of bringing proceedings for offences against a provision of Part 4 of the Water Industry Act 1994 or under regulations made under that Part. 1 S.R. No. 21/2003 Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003 r. 4 (2) For the purposes of section 179(1) of the Water Industry Act 1994 a person who is an authorised officer appointed under section 83 of the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 for the purposes of Part 4 and section 184(2) and (3) of the Water Industry Act 1994 is a prescribed person for the purposes of bringing proceedings for an offence against section 78H(1), 78H(2), 78H(3), 78H(4) or 78O of the Water Industry Act 1994. Reg. 4(2) inserted by S.R. No. 177/2006 reg. 4. Note Sections 78H and 78O are in Part 3 of the Water Industry Act 1994. Part 3 of the Water Industry Act 1994 is not a relevant law under the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987. ═══════════════ 2 S.R. No. 21/2003 Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003 Endnotes ENDNOTES 1. General Information The Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003, S.R. No. 21/2003 were made on 24 February 2003 by the Governor in Council under sections 179 and 184 of the Water Industry Act 1994, No. 121/1994 and came into operation on 24 February 2003. The Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003 will sunset 10 years after the day of making on 24 February 2013 (see section 5 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994). 3 S.R. No. 21/2003 Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003 Endnotes 2. Table of Amendments This Version incorporates amendments made to the Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003 by statutory rules, subordinate instruments and Acts. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 S.R. No. 177/2006 Date of Making: 19.12.06 Date of Commencement: 21.12.06: reg. 3 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 4 S.R. No. 21/2003 Water Industry (Prescribed Persons) Regulations 2003 Endnotes 3. Explanatory Details 1 Reg. 3: S.R. No. 73/1995. 5