National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)

Chapter 17 : General and Transitional Provisions

Part 2 : Powers and authorisations

160. Documents deemed to be properly authorised and issued
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(1)A notice, directive or other document issued in terms of this Act in good faith by any water management institution and purporting to have been signed by the chairperson, secretary or chief executive officer of the institution must be regarded as having been properly authorised and issued in terms of a valid decision, until evidence to the contrary is adduced.

 

(2)Any document issued in terms of this Act without authority may be ratified subsequently.