National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)RegulationsWater Use Licence Application and Appeals Regulations, 2017Chapter 7 : General Matters20. Offences |
| (1) | A person is guilty of an offence, if that person— |
| (a) | wilfully and knowingly provides an incorrect or misleading information in his or her application; or |
| (b) | wilfully and knowingly omits information that may have an influence on the outcome of a decision of a responsible authority |
| (2) | A person found guilty in terms of these Regulations isliable to the penalties as contemplated in section 69(2) of the Act. |