WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 2000 - SECT 36
Notification of certain persons and bodies
WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 2000 - SECT 36
Notification of certain persons and bodies
36 Notification of certain persons and bodies
(1) In preparing a draft management plan, the following information must be
notified to each person or body referred to in subsection (2)--
(a) the
general aims and objectives of the draft plan,
(b) a description of the water
management area to which the draft plan is intended to apply,
(c) such other
matters as the Minister thinks fit.
(2) The persons and bodies to be notified
are as follows--
(a) each local council within whose area the water management
area is located,
(b) Local Land Services,
(c) each holder of an access
licence or approval in respect of land within the water management area,
(d)
such other persons or bodies as the Minister may determine in relation to the
plan.
(3) Failure to notify a person or body referred to in subsection (2)
does not affect the validity of a management plan.
(4) A person to whom
information is notified under this section may make written submissions to the
Minister in relation to the preparation of the draft management plan within 28
days (or such longer period as may be determined by the Minister) after the
information is notified.