Water and Sewerage Industry (General) Regulations 2019

In this Part –

average sewage rate means the average rate, as determined by the relevant entity, of sewage discharge under dry weather flows;

average water rate means the average rate, as determined by the relevant entity, of water usage;

certificate for certifiable work

certificate for certifiable work

equivalent tenement means an average single residential house on a standard residential lot;

final acceptance, in relation to water and sewerage assets, means the acceptance by a relevant entity, after the end of the defect liability period in relation to the water and sewerage assets, of the water and sewerage assets as being complete and without defects;

large development means – a subdivision, or a proposed subdivision, in relation to which works for the purposes of more than 10 lots are to be required; and a development, of a building to be used for commercial or industrial purposes, that a relevant entity considers to be a development in relation to which the average water rate, or average sewage rate, is likely to be greater than the average water rate, or average sewage rate, for 10 equivalent tenements;

relevant entity means the person holding a licence, or an interim licence, granted under the Act;

small development means – a subdivision, or a proposed subdivision, in relation to which works for the purposes of 10 or fewer lots are to be required; and a development, of a building to be used for commercial or industrial purposes, that a relevant entity considers to be a development in relation to which the average water rate, or average sewage rate, is likely to be greater than the average water rate, or average sewage rate, for 10 or fewer equivalent tenements;

water and sewerage assets means – sewerage infrastructure; and water infrastructure.