Section 32
Access to public water supply system and public sewerage system
of Water Services Industry Act 2006
(1)
Where a service licensee supplying water or providing sewerage services requires the use of a public water supply system or public sewerage system, the facilities licensee owning the public water supply system or public sewerage system or part of the systems shall, if required by the Commission, lease to the service licensee the public water supply system or public sewerage system or part of the systems as required by the service licensee.
(2)
The service licensee and the facilities licensee referred to in subsection (1) shall enter into a lease agreement for the lease of the public water supply system and public sewerage system or part of the systems as required by the service licensee.
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(3)
The lease agreement shall comply with any subsidiary legislation made in respect of lease agreements.
(4)
The lease agreement shall be registered with the Commission and shall not be enforceable until it has been so registered.