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Guidelines for reporting breaches of water laws

NRAR has written guidelines on reporting an alleged breach of water laws so those reporting have a clear idea of the process. The guidelines for reporting alleged breaches of the Water Management Act 2000 and Water Act 1912 cover:

  • how to report alleged breaches of the water laws to NRAR
  • the most common offence types
  • what information you will need to provide to us
  • what happens next when you report an alleged breach
  • how we respond to reports of alleged breaches.

Download the guidelines for reporting alleged breaches of water laws