New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE ADELONG CREEK WATER SOURCE 2003 - REG 54

54 Rules relating to constraints within this water source

(1) This clause applies to any relevant dealings under sections 71Q, 71S and 71W of the Act, and section 71T of the Act with respect to water allocation assignments within this water source.

(2) Dealings are prohibited under this clause if:

(a) any of the access licences or water allocations involved are not within this water source, unless the dealing is permitted under clause 59,

Note: Clause 59 relates to any dealings that involve an access licence moving from one water source to another.

(b) the dealing would result in more than minimal harm occurring to the water source and the environment,

(c) the dealing would result in an increase in the total access licence extraction components (IDELs) in the Hindmarsh Creek Exclusion Zone above those existing in that Zone at the commencement of Part 2 of Chapter 3 of the Act, or

(d) the dealing would result in an increase in the total access licence share components nominating works in the Hindmarsh Creek Exclusion Zone above those existing in that Zone at the commencement of Part 2 of Chapter 3 of the Act.

Note: The Hindmarsh Creek Exclusion Zone is shown on the map in Schedule 2.

(3) Dealings under this clause may be subject to a conversion factor established by the Minister, and published in an order made under section 71Z of the Act, that protects environmental water, basic landholder rights, and the reliability of supply to all other access licences subject to this Plan.