(1) If the Ministerial Corporation is satisfied that the whole or any part of
a sub-surface water basin (referred to in this section as a
"water shortage zone" ) is unlikely to have more water available than is
sufficient to meet:
(ii) a specified class of applications for licences.
(3) Notice
of such an order must be published in:
(a) the Gazette, and
(b) in such other
manner as the Ministerial Corporation is satisfied is likely to bring the
order to the attention of members of the public in the district in which the
water shortage zone is situated.
(4) The notice must specify the date (being
the date of publication in the Gazette or a later date) on and from which the
order has effect.
(5) An application to which such an order relates is
invalid, and is to be rejected by the Ministerial Corporation, if it is made
on or after the date specified in the notice published in relation to the
order.