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WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE LOWER GWYDIR GROUNDWATER SOURCE 2003 - SCHEDULE 4

SCHEDULE 4 – Special access licence rules and conditions

1 General

(1) This Schedule applies to Water Act 1912 bore licence numbers 90BL017406, 90BL031080, 90BL031082, 90BL031083, 90BL031085, 90BL031089, 90BL031092, 90BL031093, 90BL031096, 90BL031097, 90BL031098, 90BL031099, 90BL031104, 90BL031106, 90BL031107, 90BL031109, 90BL031110, 90BL031112, 90BL132841, 90BL132843, 90BL132846, 90BL247831 90BL247832, 90BL247833, 90BL247834, 90BL247835, 90BL247836 90BL247837, 90BL247838, 90BL247839, 90BL247840, 90BL247841, 90BL247842, 90BL247843, 90BL247844, 90BL247845, 90BL247846, 90BL247847, 90BL247848, 90BL247849, 90BL247850, 90BL247941, 90BL247942, 90BL247943, 90BL247944, 90BL247945, 90BL247946, 90BL247949, 90BL247950, 90BL247951, 90BL247952 and 90BL247953 granted under the Water Act 1912 , being associated with property account number 90PT981567, and any aquifer access licence arising from these at the commencement of Part 2 of Chapter 3 of the Act.
(2) If any access licence specified in subclause (1) is subject to a dealing under sections 71Q, 71R, 71S, 71W, or 71T of the Act, and that dealing results in the assignment of access rights or water allocations to or from the licence specified in subclause (1), or the nomination of a water supply work at a location other than that specified on the licence, then the licence will be removed from Schedule 4, and any special mandatory conditions attached to the access licence arising from this Schedule removed from the licence.

2 Additional annual accounting for water extraction rules

(1) In any one water accounting year, subject to local impact management restrictions arising from Part 10, Division 3 of this Plan, water taken from this groundwater source under an aquifer access licence listed in this Schedule may not exceed a volume equal to 41.2 ML per unit of share component.
(2) Total water in a water allocation account of an access licence listed in this Schedule at any time may not exceed a volume equal to 42.2 ML per unit of share component.
(3) A maximum amount equal to 42.2 ML per unit of share component may be carried forward in a water allocation account of an access licence listed in this Schedule, from one water accounting year to the next.

3 Additional mandatory conditions

The aquifer access licences listed in this Schedule shall have mandatory conditions in relation to the following:

(a) water may only be taken if the available water determination for regulated river (high security) access licences in the Gwydir Regulated River water source is less than 1 ML per unit of share component,
(b) water may only be taken if there is no allocation remaining in the water allocation account of licence number WAL8966 granted under the Water Management Act 2000 , and any regulated river (high security) access licence arising from this at the commencement of Part 2 of Chapter 3 of the Act, unless the Water Sharing Plan for the Gwydir Regulated River Water Source 2002 is suspended under section 60 (2) of the Water Management Act.
(c) water may not be taken in any water year that the licence specified in subclause (3) (b) has been or is subject to a dealing under sections 71Q, 71R, 71S, 71W, or 71T of the Act, and that dealing results in the assignment of access rights or water allocations from the licence specified in subclause (3) (b), or the nomination of a water supply work at a location other than that specified on the licence, and
(d) notwithstanding clause 2 of this Schedule, the total water that may be taken in a water accounting year under this access licence, and the regulated river (high security) access licence specified in subclause (3) (b), shall not exceed 13,325 megalitres, plus any water allocations assigned to these access licences in that year.



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