New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE BELLINGER RIVER AREA UNREGULATED AND ALLUVIAL WATER SOURCES 2008 - REG 43

43 Variation of the long-term average annual extraction limits

(1) The long-term average annual extraction limit of these Units may be varied by the Minister if surface water dealings under Part 12 of this Plan result in issuing or cancellation of access licences in these Unit.

(2) The long-term average annual extraction limit for the Bellinger River Catchment Extraction Management Unit may be varied upon the conversion of access licences from unregulated river access licence to an unregulated river high flow access licence.

(3) The variation in subclause (2) will result in the long-term average annual extraction limit being reduced by the amount of the cancelled share component of the unregulated river access licence and increased by the amount of the share component of the granted unregulated river high flow access licence.