New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE HUNTER REGULATED RIVER WATER SOURCE 2003 - REG 60

60 Mandatory conditions on water supply works approvals

(1) All approvals for water supply works in this water source shall have mandatory conditions to give effect to the following:

(a) flow measurement devices shall be installed and maintained on all water supply works used for extraction of water under an access licence and shall be of a type and shall be maintained in a manner which is acceptable to the Minister,

(b) water extraction, property water management infrastructure and cropping details shall be provided on request, in accordance with procedures established by the Minister,

(c) the taking of water may only occur in accordance with the conditions applying to the access licence from whose water allocation account the taking of water will be debited, and

(d) any other conditions required to implement the provisions of this Plan.

(2) Subclause (1) does not apply to approvals for water supply works held by State Water provided such an approval is not nominated by an access licence.

(3) Approvals for water supply works in this water source that will be used to take water from the Barnard Reserve account shall have mandatory conditions that prohibit the taking of such water unless it has been ordered in accordance with procedures established by the Minister.