Local Government Act 1993 No 30
Historical version for 1 January 2011 to 17 February 2011 (accessed 23 May 2013 at 19:31) Current version
Chapter 16Part 3Section 638

638   Discharge of prohibited matter into sewer or drain

A person who discharges any prohibited matter (being matter prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section) into:
(a)  a public sewer, or
(b)  a fitting connected to a public sewer, or
(c)  a public drain, or
(d)  a gutter of a council,
is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

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