Agency:
Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1944
End Date:
31 Dec 1957
Description:
Regulate, control and supervise the preparation and construction of water, sewerage and drainage works by local authorities. The Board was amalgamated with the North Esk Regional Water Supply Scheme on 1 Nov 1957 to create the Rivers and Water Supply Department.
Legislation Administered:
Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board Act 1944
Legislation Creating:
Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board Act 1944 (7 & 8 Geo VI No96) (Into operation by proclamation under Section 1 (2) Tasmanian Government Gazette 24 July 1944).~
Subsequent Agencies:
| Rivers and Water Supply Commission (TA164) | 01 Nov 1957 | 01 Jul 2011 |
Series Created By Agency:
| AA92 General Correspondence, including Correspondence of Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board. | 16 Jun 1909 | 06 Feb 1974 |
| AD747 General Correspondence | 01 Jan 1936 | 31 Aug 1993 |
| AA54 Letterbook. | 23 Jun 1954 | 24 Dec 1957 |
| AF951 Minutes of Meetings of the Water Sewerage and Drainage Board | 27 Jan 1956 | 27 Jun 1957 |