118E
CurrentMisleading information about water processing
Part 6BDrinking water and sewage processing
Division 6B.1Drinking water
118E Misleading information about water processing
(1)
If the chief health officer has reasonable grounds for believing that a water utility has published misleading information to the public or to a section of the public about the processing of drinking water by the utility, the chief health officer may, by written notice to the utility, direct the utility to correct the information in the manner stated in the direction.
(2)
The direction may include a requirement that the utility publish the correction in a stated manner, in a stated medium (or media) and within a stated period.
(3)
The utility must comply with the direction.
Maximum penalty: 2 000 penalty units.
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