Wentworth Irrigation Act 1890 WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - Made under the Wentworth Irrigation Act 1890 - As at 1 September 2007 - Reg 596 of 2002 TABLE OF PROVISIONS TABLE OF PROVISIONS 1. Name of Regulation 2. Commencement 3. Definitions 4. Recovery of amounts payable under the Act 5. Interest on arrears of rent 6. Applications for consent to transfers or other dealings 7. Surrender of leases 8. Granting of licences to occupy 9. Savings WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - REG 1 Name of Regulation 1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Wentworth Irrigation Regulation 2002. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - REG 2 Commencement 2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 1 September 2002. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - REG 3 Definitions 3 Definitions (1) In this Regulation: "approved" means approved for the time being by the Ministerial Corporation. "Far West Region Office" means the Far West Region Office at Dubbo of the Department of Land and Water Conservation. "Ministerial Corporation" means the Lands Administration Ministerial Corporation constituted by the Crown Lands Act 1989. "the Act" means the Wentworth Irrigation Act 1890. (2) Notes in the text of this Regulation do not form part of this Regulation. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - REG 4 Recovery of amounts payable under the Act 4 Recovery of amounts payable under the Act Any amount payable under the Act may be recovered as a debt due to the Ministerial Corporation. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - REG 5 Interest on arrears of rent 5 Interest on arrears of rent (1) Any rent payable under the Act accrues interest at the rate prescribed for the time being under section 148 (2) of the Crown Lands Act 1989. (2) The Ministerial Corporation may, if it is satisfied that the circumstances so warrant, postpone or waive payment of the whole or any part of any interest payable under this clause or remit the whole or any part of any interest that has been paid. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - REG 6 Applications for consent to transfers or other dealings 6 Applications for consent to transfers or other dealings (1) An application for the consent of the Ministerial Corporation to a transfer or other dealing, as referred to in section 26 of the Act, must be lodged at the Far West Region Office. (2) The application must be accompanied by a fee of the amount prescribed for the time being under clause 9 of the Crown Lands (Continued Tenures) Regulation 2000. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - REG 7 Surrender of leases 7 Surrender of leases (1) A lessee may at any time, with the consent of the Ministerial Corporation, surrender the lease or part of the lease. (2) The Ministerial Corporation may accept a surrender. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - REG 8 Granting of licences to occupy 8 Granting of licences to occupy (1) The Ministerial Corporation may grant licences to occupy land within the Area subject to such conditions as it determines. (2) A licence to occupy may be terminated at any time by either party by notice in writing to the other party. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - REG 9 Savings 9 Savings Any act, matter or thing that, immediately before the repeal of the Wentworth Irrigation Regulation 1997, had effect under that Regulation continues to have effect under this Regulation. Note: The Wentworth Irrigation Regulation 1997 is repealed on 1 September 2002 under section 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - NOTES Note: The Regulation was repealed by sec 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989 No 146 with effect from 1.9.2007. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - NOTES Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Wentworth Irrigation Act 1890. Minister for Land and Water Conservation WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - NOTES Explanatory note The object of this Regulation is to provide for the following matters: (a) the recovery of amounts payable under the Wentworth Irrigation Act 1890, (b) the charging of interest on arrears of rent, (c) the making of applications for the consent of the Lands Administration Ministerial Corporation to transfers or other dealings, (d) the surrender of leases, (e) the granting of licences to occupy, (f) other matters of a minor, consequential or ancillary nature. The Regulation replaces the Wentworth Irrigation Regulation 1997, which is repealed on 1 September 2002 under section 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989. This Regulation is substantially the same as the repealed Regulation. The Regulation is made under the Wentworth Irrigation Act 1890, including section 33 (the general regulation making power). The Regulation comprises or relates to matters of a machinery nature. WENTWORTH IRRIGATION REGULATION 2002 - NOTES Historical notes The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes: ______________________________________________________________ |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| Table of amending instrumentsWentworth Irrigation Regulation 2002 published in Gazette No 133 of 23.8.2002, p 6416.