South Australian Water Corporation Act 1994 (SA)

South Australia South Australian Water Corporation Act 1994 An Act to provide for the provision of water and sewerage services; to establish a corporation for that purpose; and for other purposes.

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title 3 Object 4 Interpretation Part 2—Corporation 5 Establishment of South Australian Water Corporation 6 Application of Public Corporations Act 1993 7 Functions of Corporation 8 Powers of Corporation 9 Restriction on contracting out by Corporation 10 Corporation to furnish Treasurer with certain information 11 Common seal and execution of documents Part 3—Board 12 Establishment of board 13 Conditions of membership 14 Vacancies or defects in appointment of directors 15 Remuneration 16 Board proceedings Part 4—Staff 17 Staff of Corporation Part 5—Miscellaneous 18 Delegation to Corporation 18A Entry onto land of the Corporation 18B Power to lease infrastructure 18C Recovery of amounts due to Corporation 18D Power to sell land 19 Regulations Schedule 1—Transitional provisions 1 Interpretative provision 2 Vesting of property, rights etc in Corporation 3 Application of Real Property Act 4 Appointment of first chief executive officer 5 Transfer of staff 6 Annual report Legislative history

The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows: Part 1—Preliminary 1—Short title This Act may be cited as the South Australian Water Corporation Act 1994. 3—Object The object of this Act is to establish a statutory corporation as a business enterprise with the principal responsibility of providing water and sewerage services for the benefit of the people and economy of the State. 4—Interpretation In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears— board means the board of directors established as the governing body of the Corporation under Part 3; Corporation means South Australian Water Corporation established under Part 2; director means a member of the board under Part 3; reticulated system for the supply of water includes major pipes, ducts, conduits and channels for the movement of water from reservoirs and other sources of supply; sewerage system means pipes, channels, tunnels, pumping stations, plant and other works and facilities used in the removal and treatment of wastewater.