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

Regulations on Registration of Water Use

3. Application for registration of water use

Any person who uses water in terms of section 21 of the Act must register such use on a form obtained from the Department and submit the completed form to the responsible authority—

a)	as required under a general authorisation promulgated in terms of section 39 of the Act; or

b)	when requested to do so by the responsible authority—

i)	by means of a notice published in the Gazette; and

ii)	by other means likely to reach the water user.