Regulated entities to be notified of proposed action
45 Regulated entities to be notified of proposed action
The Regulator must not take action under section 40, 41 or 43 unless – the Regulator has given notice of the proposed action to – the regulated entity; and such other persons as may be prescribed by the regulations; and the regulated entity and each such person has been given a reasonable opportunity to make submissions to the Regulator in respect of the proposed action; and the Regulator has given consideration to any such submissions.
In a notice given under subsection (1)(a), the Regulator is to state the grounds on which the notice is given.
Subsection (1)(a)(i) does not apply to action taken at the request of the regulated entity.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Water and Sewerage Industry (Customer Service Standards) Regulations 2019
- Water and Sewerage Industry (General) Regulations 2019
- Water and Sewerage Industry (Pricing and Related Matters) Regulations 2021
4 more instruments made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
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