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in section 11(1)(a), after “close up”, insert “, or cause or permit to be constructed, altered, discontinued or closed up,”;

in section 11(1)(b), after “carry out”, insert “, or cause or permit to be carried out,”;

in section 14(1)(b) and (1A)(b) (as replaced and inserted by section 10(a) of the Sewerage and Drainage (Amendment) Act 2024), after “cause”, insert “or permit”;

in section 23(1), after “close up”, insert “, or cause or permit to be constructed, altered, discontinued or closed up,”;

in section 26(1) and (1A), after “cause”, insert “or permit”;

in section 74(1)(e), after “constructed”, insert “, or the stormwater drainage system and any proposed stormwater drainage system that has been or is being constructed”;

in section 74(1), replace paragraph (ea) with —“(ea)provide for the issue of an order by the Board to stop any works or other activity (including discharging or causing the discharge of any used water, sewage, waste matter or effluent) —

that has caused damage, or is likely to cause damage, to any or any part of —

the public sewerage system or a proposed public sewerage system that has been or is being constructed; or

the stormwater drainage system or a proposed stormwater drainage system that has been or is being constructed; or

which may disrupt any process of treating the used water, sewage, waste matter or effluent or any process of water reclamation;”; and

in section 74(1), after paragraph (f), insert —“(fa)in prescribing any rate of interest for any provision of this Act, prescribe the rate by way of a formula or other method, and for this purpose the regulations may incorporate by reference any formula or method of another body or organisation, as may be amended from time to time;”.