Section 10Part 3 — PROVISION OF WATER SUPPLY OR WASTE WATER SERVICES TO THIRD PARTIES
Regulatory fees and financial reporting
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A service provider shall pay all charges and licence, regulatory and statutory fees as may be prescribed by this Law, the Water Laws or any other Laws relating to water or wastewater, or any regulations made thereunder, or as set out in any concession or licence, in the amount, time and manner stated therein, and the obligation to pay the said charges and fees is a financial commitment of a licensee and shall be recoverable as a debt due to the Office, the Authority or any other person to whom such charges and fees are stated to be payable.
A service provider shall submit to the Office —
on an annual basis within four months of its financial year end, audited financial statements prepared in accordance with appropriate generally accepted accounting principles or otherwise as prescribed by regulations made under this Law; and
within thirty days of each quarter end, unaudited detailed management financial accounts and operating statistics as may be prescribed by the Office.
An operator licensee shall pay an annual licence fee to the Office and all charges and licence, regulatory and statutory fees as may be prescribed by this Law, the Water Laws or any Laws relating to water or wastewater, or any regulations made thereunder, or as set out in any concession, licence or permit, in the amount, time and manner stated therein, and the obligation to pay the said charges and fees is a financial commitment of a licensee and shall be recoverable as a debt due to the Office, the Authority or any other person to whom such charges and fees are stated to be payable.
An operator licensee shall, on a quarterly basis or such shorter intervals as the Office may direct, provide the Office with reports on —
in the case of water delivered, the water quality as evidenced by laboratory analysis done by an accredited laboratory; and
in the case of wastewater, the quality of effluent discharged, as evidenced by laboratory analysis done by an accredited laboratory.