Information requests
Land Information Certificate
Southern Water can provide a Land Information Certificate (56ZQ), for the water and sewerage aspect of a Council 337 certificate, to customers or their solicitor. These certificates are primarily used when purchasing or selling property and provide a report of the water and wastewater infrastructure for that property.
Southern Water will endeavour to complete a 56ZQ request within 14 calendar days. If you require a shorter turn around then this please contact us on 13MYWATER (13 6992).
Clause 14 of The Water and Sewerage Industry (General) Regulations 2009 contains the fee for a 56ZQ certificate. The fee for 2009/2010 is $33.25.
Please email the completed form to Southern Water (56zq@southernwatertas.com.au) and follow with a cheque in the mail.
Alternatively, please send the completed form and cheque to:
56ZQ payment
Southern Water
PO Box 1060
Glenorchy TAS 7010
Once payment is received Southern Water will complete the certificate and return it to the solicitor by email.
Those clients authorised to request Council 132 and 337 Certificates, are also able to request Water Corporation 56ZQ Certificates via the LIST.
Forms and information for customers requiring a Land Information Certificate
56ZQ - Application - Online Version
56ZQ - Application - Printable Version
Dial before you dig
To get information on water and wastewater infrastructure before digging please call Dial before you dig on 1100 or visit their website by clicking below:
Dial before you dig
If you require further information please contact us on 13MYWATER (13 6992).