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UTILITIES (TECHNICAL REGULATION) ACT 2014 (NO. 60 OF 2014) - SECT 35

Offence—prohibited substances—water or sewerage network

A person commits an offence if the person—

        (a)     introduces a substance, or allows a substance to be introduced, into a water network or sewerage network; and

        (b)     is reckless about whether the substance—

              (i)     is likely to interfere with a regulated utility network or a network facility; or

              (ii)     will form a compound that is likely to interfere with a regulated utility network or a network facility; and

        (c)     is not authorised to introduce the substance by the responsible utility for the network.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units, imprisonment for 1 year or both.



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