National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)Regulations on Registration of Water Use8. Deregistration |
| 1) | A person who no longer wishes to continue with his or her registered water use must apply to the responsible authority for the deregistration of that water use. |
| 2) | If the water use is connected with— |
| a) | a waterwork that belongs to a bulk water supplier, a water management institution or a communal scheme; or |
| b) | a waterwork in respect of which financial obligations are outstanding, |
the written approval of the supplier who owns the waterworks must be submitted with the application for deregistration.
| 3) | Where a dam is a dam with a safety risk or declared to be a dam with a safety risk, the procedure as set out in Chapter 12 of the Act and any regulation appertaining thereto must be complied with in respect of deregistration. |
| 4) | Proof of deregistration of any registered water use must be provided by the responsible authority. |