Public Health Act 1997

An authorised officer or a council may take a sample from any water.

The Director may require any Agency, public authority, regulated entity or person to take, in accordance with any relevant guidelines, a sample of any water under its management or control.

Any sample taken under this section is to be analysed and tested in accordance with the requirements of the Director.

A person who analyses or tests a sample taken under subsection (2) is to forward the result of the analysis or test to the Director as soon as practicable.