Constructing or using drainage work without, or otherwise than as authorised by, a drainage work approval
91C Constructing or using drainage work without, or otherwise than as authorised by, a drainage work approval
A person must not construct or use a drainage work for which the person does not have a drainage work approval.
Maximum penalty—Tier 2 penalty.
Maximum civil penalty—Tier C civil penalty.
The holder of a drainage work approval must not, other than as authorised by the approval, construct or use a drainage work.
Maximum penalty—Tier 2 penalty.
Maximum civil penalty—Tier C civil penalty.
Without limiting subsection (2), a person constructs or uses a drainage work otherwise than as authorised by a drainage work approval if the person constructs or uses such a work while the approval is suspended.
This section does not prevent a person from constructing or using a water supply work or flood work in accordance with a water supply work approval or flood work approval.
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