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Guidelines for the Safe Carriage and Delivery of Drinking-water

Date of publication (online): June 2008

Summary of publication

These guidelines are to help the tankered drinking-water carrier industry understand and meet the requirements of the law in respect to supplying tankered drinking-water to the public.

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Form WC01: Application for Water Carrier Registration (Word, 169 KB)
Form WC01: Application for Water Carrier Registration (PDF, 177 KB)

Form WC02: Advice of change of details (Word, 88 KB)
Form WC02: Advice of change of details (PDF, 78 KB)

Form WC03: Application for Water Carrier Registration Renewal (Word, 101 KB)
Form WC03: Application for Water Carrier Registration Renewal (PDF, 94 KB)

Form WC04: Application to Medical Officer of Health to Operate as a Temporary Water Carrier (emergency management provisions will apply) (Word, 97 KB)
Form WC04: Application to Medical Officer of Health to Operate as a Temporary Water Carrier (emergency management provisions will apply) (PDF, 84 KB)

Form WC07: Delivery docket (Word, 76 KB)
Form WC07: Delivery docket (PDF, 57 KB)

Form WS01: Application for Water Supply Registration (Word, 142 KB)
Form WS01: Application for Water Supply Registration (PDF, 148 KB)

Form WS02 Application for Removal from Drinking-water Register (Word, 83 KB)
Form WS02 Application for Removal from Drinking-water Register (PDF, 63 KB)

Form WS03:Application to Medical Officer of Health to use Temporary Drinking-water Supply (Word, 82 KB)
Form WS03:Application to Medical Officer of Health to use Temporary Drinking-water Supply (PDF, 64 KB)

Form WS04: Application for authorisation of person(s) to perform drinking water analyses (Word, 102 KB)
Form WS04: Application for authorisation of person(s) to perform drinking water analyses (PDF, 80 KB)





Related information


Drinking-water in New Zealand
Drinking-water Standards for New Zealand 2005

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Word: Guidelines for the Safe Carriage and Delivery of Drinking-water (Word, 922 KB)

PDF:Guidelines for the Safe Carriage and Delivery of Drinking-water (PDF, 560 KB)

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Date of publication (hard copy):

ISBN numbers: ISBN 978-0-478-31728-2 (print) 978-0-478-31729-9 (online)

HP 4576

Citation: Ministry of Health. 2008. Guidelines for the Safe Carriage and Delivery of Drinking-water. Wellington: Ministry of Health.

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