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         (ii)        Include in the third party agreement a commitment from the person utilizing the effluent to
                     use effluent in such a way as to prevent environmental harm or public health incidences and
                     specifically make the persons aware of the General Environmental Duty (GED) under section
                     319 of the Environmental Protection Act 1994, environmental sustainability of any effluent
                     disposal and protection of environmental values of water.
         (iii)       Upon being notified or otherwise becoming aware that the person's use of effluent is causing
                     or threatens to cause environmental harm or is posing a human health risk, and of the
                     person does not rectify the situation upon request, the giving and transferring responsibility
                     for such effluent must cease.

(E24)    The daily quantity of treated reclaimed water that is given or transferred ownership to person(s) for
         reuse purposes, must be determined or estimated by an appropriate method, for example a flow
         meter.

(E25)    Records must be kept of the results of all determinations of the quantity and quality of treated
         reclaimed water that is given or transferred ownership to person(s) for reuse purposes. A copy of
         these results must be provided to the administering authority upon request.

(E26) If the registered operator gives or transfers ownership of the treated reclaimed waters to another
        person(s), the registered operator must:

                 •    keep a copy of all agreements entered into to give or transfer ownership of treated sewage
                      effluent, and:
                     (i)      provide a copy of the agreement to the administering authority within 30 days of the
                              agreement taking effect; and
                     (ii)     advise the administering authority in writing of rescission of any agreement within 30
                              days of such rescission.



                                      End of Conditions for Schedule E




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or equivalent/similar as required by legislation administered by the
Department of Environment and Resource Management