Section 1 — Purpose — Water Industry Act 1994 (Victoria) — Barrister AI

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Section 1 — Purpose — Water Industry Act 1994 (Victoria) — Barrister AI

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s 1Purpose s 2Commencement s 3Definitions s 4Crown to be bound s 4ADefinitions s 4BApplication of Essential Services Commission Act 2001 s 4CObjectives of the Commission s 4DWater Industry Regulatory Order s 4EOther regulatory powers s 4FWater Industry Standards s 4HCosts of Commission under this Part s 4IStatement of Obligations s 107Transport Integration Act 2010 s 132Power of Secretary to enter into management agreements s 135AGrant of licences for jetties etc.s 136Management of reservoir parks land s 139Power to make and levy rates s 140Rates to be recovered from owner s 141Remission etc. of payment of rates s 142Agreement with metropolitan water corporation with respect to rate collection s 143Rate collection by metropolitan water corporations s 147Powers of authorised officers s 149Regulations s 153AParks and Reserves Trust Account s 154Definitions s 155Minister may direct Melbourne Water Corporation to transfer property s 156Certificate of chief executive officer s 157Property transferred to nominee s 158Allocation of property etc. subject to encumbrances s 159Value of former Melbourne Water property s 160Substitution of party to agreement s 161Melbourne Water instruments s 162Proceedings s 163Interests in land s 164Amendment of Register s 165Taxes s 166Evidence s 167Validity of things done under this Act s 168Financial obligations of Melbourne Water Corporation s 169Company licensees to make payments to Melbourne Water Corporation s 170Payments in respect of financial obligations s 171Interim arrangements s 172List of Melbourne Water Corporation staff s 173Transfer of Melbourne Water Corporation staff s 174Future terms and conditions of transferred employees s 175AVesting in Crown of bed, banks and soil of certain watercourses s 177General evidentiary provisions s 177AUse of analyst's certificate in prosecutions s 178Offences by bodies corporate s 179Prosecutions s 184Regulations s 185Savings and transitionals s 186Transitional provision for Melbourne Parks and Waterways s 187Continued operation of jetty and mooring licences s 187ASavings provisions—Essential Services Commission (Compliance and Enforcement Powers) Amendment Act 2021 s 188Repeal of the Wattle Park Land Act 1991 s 189Surrender and reservation of Wattle Park Land s 190Saving of rights s 191Definitions s 192Obligation to pay environmental contributions for the period from 1 October 2004 to 30 June 2008 s 193Obligation to pay environmental contributions for periods from 1 July 2008 s 194Purpose for the collection of contributions s 195Annual Report s 196Review of the operation of this Part s 197Definitions s 198Statement of Obligations s 199Rate collection by metropolitan water corporations s 200Regulations s 1New and restructured Authorities s 2By-laws s 3Metropolitan Improvement Rate s 4Metropolitan drainage and waterways s 5Floodplain management s 6MWC directors

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The main purpose of this Act is to provide for the reform of the water industry.

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