National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)Chapter 16 : Offences and Remedies153. Award of damages |
After making a determination in terms of section 152, the Court may—
| (a) | award damages for the loss or harm suffered by the person referred to in section 152 against the accused; |
| (b) | order the accused to pay for the cost of any remedial measures implemented or to be implemented; and |
| (c) | order that the remedial measures to be implemented, be undertaken either by the accused or the relevant water management institution. |