WATER ACT 1912 - SECT 188
Water management licence
WATER ACT 1912 - SECT 188
Water management licence
(1) The Ministerial Corporation: (a) on the application of a
water management authority , and (b) on payment of the appropriate licence
fee, may grant to the water management authority a water management licence .
(2) The appropriate licence fee is to be determined by the Minister, having
regard to the costs incurred by the Ministerial Corporation in dealing with
the application for the licence . (3) Part 5 of the Environmental Planning
and Assessment Act 1979 does not apply to or in respect of the first
water management licence granted to a water management authority under this
section.
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