Acts Online
GT Shield

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

Chapter 16 : Offences and Remedies

153. 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.