New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WATER ACT 1912 - SECT 187

187 Definitions

(1) In this Part:
"enforcement order" means an order in force under section 192.
"lake" has the same meaning as it has in Part 2.
"river" has the same meaning as it has in Part 2.
"sub-surface water" has the same meaning as it has in Part 5.
"sub-surface water basin" has the same meaning as it has in Part 5.
"water management authority" means a person or body referred to in Schedule 3.
"water management licence" means a water management licence granted under this Part.
"water management work" means:

(a) a work within the meaning of Part 2, or

(b) a bore within the meaning of Part 5.

"water source" means a river, lake or sub-surface water basin.

(2) The Governor may by proclamation published on the NSW legislation website amend Schedule 3 so as:

(a) to add the corporate name of any body that is to become a water management authority for the purposes of this Part, or

(b) to vary the name of any water management authority as a consequence of any change in its corporate name.