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WATER ACT 1989 - SECT 281A

Agreements with respect to collection of fees under tariffs

S. 281A(1) amended by No. 17/2012 s. 46(1)(b).

    (1)     Melbourne Water Corporation may enter into an agreement with—

S. 281A(1)(a) amended by No. 17/2012 s. 46(1)(a).

        (a)     a metropolitan water corporation; or

        (b)     a Council; or

        (c)     any other person

with respect to the collection by that metropolitan water corporation, Council or any other person (as the case requires), on behalf of Melbourne Water Corporation, of any fees under tariffs, charges, interest or other money due to Melbourne Water Corporation under this Act.

S. 281A(2) substituted by No. 17/2012 s. 46(2), amended by No. 23/2019 s. 88.

    (2)     A metropolitan water corporation must collect, on behalf of Melbourne Water Corporation, fees under tariffs, charges, interest and other money referred to in subsection (1) that relate to the water supply districts or sewerage districts of the metropolitan water corporation on the terms and conditions agreed with Melbourne Water Corporation or, in default of agreement, determined by the Essential Services Commission.

    (3)     A Council must collect, on behalf of Melbourne Water Corporation, fees under tariffs, charges, interest and other money referred to in subsection (1) that relate to the municipal district of the Council on the terms and conditions agreed with Melbourne Water Corporation or, in default of agreement, determined by the Essential Services Commission.

S. 281A(4) amended by No. 17/2012 s. 46(3).

    (4)     A person who receives a notice from a metropolitan water corporation, a Council or any other person under subsection (1) must pay the amount set out in the notice to the metropolitan water corporation, Council or person (as the case requires).

S. 281B inserted by
No. 85/2006 s. 118.



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