Health Act 1956 No 65 (as at 01 July 2011), Public Act

69C Application of sections 69S to 69ZC generally
  • (1) A drinking-water supplier who, on or after 1 July 2009 or any later date appointed for the purposes of this subsection by the Governor-General by Order in Council, commences supplying drinking water using a new drinking-water supply that is a large, medium, minor, small, neighbourhood, or rural agricultural drinking-water supply, must comply with sections 69S to 69ZC in respect of that drinking-water supply, on and after the commencement of supply.

    (2) A networked supplier or operator of a designated port or airport who uses a large drinking-water supply must comply with sections 69S to 69ZC in respect of that supply, on and after 1 July 2009 or any later date appointed for the purposes of this subsection by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

    (3) A networked supplier or operator of a designated port or airport who uses a medium drinking-water supply must comply with sections 69S to 69ZC in respect of that supply, on and after 1 July 2010 or any later date appointed for the purposes of this subsection by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

    (4) A networked supplier or operator of a designated port or airport who uses a minor drinking-water supply must comply with sections 69S to 69ZC in respect of that supply, on and after 1 July 2011 or any later date appointed for the purposes of this subsection by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

    (5) A networked supplier or operator of a designated port or airport who uses a small drinking-water supply must comply with sections 69S to 69ZC in respect of that supply, on and after 1 July 2012 or any later date appointed for the purposes of this subsection by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

    (6) A networked supplier or operator of a designated port or airport who uses a neighbourhood drinking-water supply must comply with sections 69S to 69ZC in respect of that supply, on and after 1 July 2013 or any later date appointed for the purposes of this subsection by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

    (7) Despite subsections (2) to (6), a networked supplier or operator of a designated port or airport who uses a rural agricultural drinking-water supply must comply with sections 69S to 69ZC in respect of that supply on the latest of the following dates:

    • (a) 1 July 2013:

    • (b) the date on which the drinking-water standards are amended to make specific provision in respect of rural agricultural drinking-water supplies:

    • (c) any later date appointed for the purposes of this subsection by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

    (8) Sections 69S to 69ZC do not apply to a drinking-water supplier who—

    • (a) supplies drinking water from a supply that is smaller than a neighbourhood drinking-water supply; and

    • (b) is not a water carrier.

    Section 69C: inserted, on 1 July 2008, by section 7 of the Health (Drinking Water) Amendment Act 2007 (2007 No 92).

    Section 69C(1): 1 July 2012 appointed as later date for the purposes of section 69C(1) of the Health Act 1956, on 26 June 2009, by clause 3(1) of the Health (Deferral of General Application of Sections 69S to 69ZC) Order 2009 (SR 2009/176).

    Section 69C(2): 1 July 2012 appointed as later date for the purposes of section 69C(2) of the Health Act 1956, on 26 June 2009, by clause 3(2) of the Health (Deferral of General Application of Sections 69S to 69ZC) Order 2009 (SR 2009/176).

    Section 69C(3): 1 July 2013 appointed as later date for the purposes of section 69C(3) of the Health Act 1956, on 26 June 2009, by clause 3(3) of the Health (Deferral of General Application of Sections 69S to 69ZC) Order 2009 (SR 2009/176).

    Section 69C(4): 1 July 2014 appointed as later date for the purposes of section 69C(4) of the Health Act 1956, on 26 June 2009, by clause 3(4) of the Health (Deferral of General Application of Sections 69S to 69ZC) Order 2009 (SR 2009/176).

    Section 69C(5): 1 July 2015 appointed as later date for the purposes of section 69C(5) of the Health Act 1956, on 26 June 2009, by clause 3(5) of the Health (Deferral of General Application of Sections 69S to 69ZC) Order 2009 (SR 2009/176).

    Section 69C(6): 1 July 2016 appointed as later date for the purposes of section 69C(1) of the Health Act 1956, on 26 June 2009, by clause 3(6) of the Health (Deferral of General Application of Sections 69S to 69ZC) Order 2009 (SR 2009/176).

    Section 69C(7): 1 July 2016 appointed as later date for the purposes of section 69C(7) of the Health Act 1956, on 26 June 2009, by clause 3(7) of the Health (Deferral of General Application of Sections 69S to 69ZC) Order 2009 (SR 2009/176).