Section 99: Consequential amendments

99. Consequential amendments (1) – (Subsec. (1) came into operation on 1 December 2003.) (2) The Central Water Authority Act is amended— (a) in section 2, by deleting the definition of “polluted water”; (Para. (a) not in operation.) (b) — (Para. (b) came into operation on 1 December 2003.) (c) by deleting section 21 (k); (Para. (c) not in operation.) (d) by deleting section 42 and replacing it by the following section— The Authority shall not be responsible for any damage resulting from the irregularity and insufficiency of supply of water for whatever purposes (Para. (d) not in operation.) (e) by deleting section 46A. (Para. (e) not in operation.) (3) – (4) — (Subsec. (3) and (4) came into operation on 1 December 2003.) (5) The Ground Water Act is amended, in section 4, by deleting subsection (2) and by renumbering the existing subsection (3) as subsection (2). (Subsec. (5) not in operation.) E12 – 57 [Issue 9] Environment Protection Act (6) The Local Government Act is amended— (a) in section 2, by inserting, in the appropriate alphabetical order, the following new definitions— “disposal”, in relation to waste, includes the sorting, carriage, transportation, treatment, storage and tipping above or under ground, and the transformation operations necessary for its recovery, re-use or recycling; “disposal site” means a disposal site designated under section 156A (8); “Environment Coordination Committee” means the Environment Coordination Committee established under the Environment Protection Act; “waste” means solid waste other than hazardous waste, clinical waste and pharmaceutical waste; (b) in section 51 (1), by deleting paragraph (b) and replacing it by the following paragraph— (b) subject to any regulations under section 156 A (5), the collection and removal of waste to disposal sites; (c) by inserting, after section 156, the following new Part, the existing PART X being renumbered as PART XI— PART X