Water Management Act 2000 No 92
Historical version for 15 July 2001 to 16 July 2001 (accessed 18 May 2013 at 22:53) Current version
Chapter 7Part 1Section 328

328   Directions to holders of basic landholder rights

The Minister may, by order in writing served on:
(a)  a landholder on whose land is situated a water supply work:
(i)  that is being used to take water from a water source pursuant to the landholder’s domestic and stock rights, or
(ii)  that is being used to capture rainwater run-off pursuant to the landholder’s harvestable rights, or
(b)  any person having the control and management of such a work,
direct the landholder or person to take specified measures to protect the environment, to preserve basic landholder rights or to overcome a threat to public health.
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