Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008

In this section – combined permit means a permit for a development or use that is combined with the planning scheme amendment process to which – Division 2A of Part 3 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993, as in force before the commencement of section 10 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment (Tasmanian Planning Scheme) Act 2015 applies; or Division 4 of Part 3B of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993, as in force after the commencement of section 10 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment (Tasmanian Planning Scheme) Act 2015, applies; development has the same meaning as in the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993; discretionary development permit means a permit for a development or use to which section 57 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 applies; permit means – a combined permit; and a discretionary development permit; and a permitted development permit; permitted development permit means a permit for a development or use to which section 58 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 applies; relevant entity means a person holding a licence, or an interim licence, granted under this Act; relevant infrastructure means sewerage infrastructure, or water infrastructure, but does not include sewerage infrastructure, or water infrastructure, that is prescribed; use has the same meaning as in the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993; works means works related to the provision of relevant infrastructure and includes the establishment of a connection point and any activities that are prescribed to be works for the purposes of this definition, but does not include activities that are prescribed not to be works for the purposes of this definition.

The regulations may prescribe – the stages of the process required to be undertaken by a relevant entity in relation to – works that are required for the purposes of enabling a use, or development, referred to in an application for a permit, to be carried out if the permit is granted; or works that the relevant entity is requested by a person to carry out; or works to be carried out by the relevant entity in prescribed circumstances; and the time by which a relevant entity is to complete a stage of a process specified in accordance with paragraph (a).

Without limiting the generality of subsection (2), the stages to which regulations for the purposes of that subsection may relate include any of the following stages:the determination of the scope of the works; the design of the works; the checking of, and the approval of, the design of the works; the construction of relevant infrastructure, including for connection points, as part of the works; the inspection and approval of relevant infrastructure, including infrastructure for connection points, that has been constructed as part of the works; the making of a connection.