Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated ActsNORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
WATER ACT
As in force at 7 November 2011
Table of provisions
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF
AUSTRALIA
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This reprint shows the Act as in force at 7 November 2011. Any amendments that commence after that date are not included.
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WATER ACT
1 KEY
Key to abbreviations
amd = amended od =
order
app = appendix om =
omitted
bl = by-law pt =
Part
ch = Chapter r =
regulation/rule
cl = clause rem =
remainder
div = Division renum =
renumbered
exp = expires/expired rep
= repealed
f = forms s =
section
Gaz =
Gazette sch = Schedule
hdg =
heading sdiv = Subdivision
ins =
inserted SL = Subordinate
Legislation
lt = long title sub =
substituted
nc = not commenced
2 LIST OF LEGISLATION
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Water Act 1992 (Act No. 19, 1992) |
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Assent date |
30 April 1992 |
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Commenced |
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Statute Law Revision Act 1993 (Act No. 6, 1993) |
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Assent date |
18 March 1993 |
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Commenced |
18 March 1993 |
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Statute Law Revision Act (No. 2) 1993 (Act No. 70, 1993) |
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Assent date |
9 November 1993 |
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Commenced |
9 November 1993 |
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Local Government (Consequential Amendments) Act 1993 (Act No. 84, 1993) |
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Assent date |
31 December 1993 |
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Commenced |
1 June 1994 (s 2, s 2 Local Government Act 1993 (Act No. 83, 1993) and Gaz S35, 20 May 1994) |
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Statute Law Revision Act 1994 (Act No. 50, 1994) |
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Assent date |
20 September 1994 |
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Commenced |
20 September 1994 |
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Financial Management (Consequential Amendments) Act 1995 (Act No. 5, 1995) |
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Assent date |
21 March 1995 |
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Commenced |
1 April 1995 (s 2, s 2 Financial Management Act 1992 (Act No. 4, 1995) and Gaz S13, 31 March 1995) |
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Sentencing (Consequential Amendments) Act 1996 (Act No. 17, 1996) |
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Assent date |
19 April 1996 |
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Commenced |
s 7: 19 April 1996; rem: 1 July 1996 (s 2, s 2 Sentencing Act 1995 (Act No. 39, 1995) and Gaz S15, 13 June 1996) |
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Water Amendment Act 1996 (Act No. 66, 1996) |
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Assent date |
31 December 1996 |
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Commenced |
19 February 1997 (s 2, s 2 Environmental Offences and Penalties Act 1996 (Act No. 60, 1996) and Gaz G7, 19 February 1997, p 2) |
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Water Amendment Act 1998 (Act No. 61, 1998) |
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Assent date |
3 September 1998 |
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Commenced |
3 September 1998 |
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Waste Management and Pollution Control (Consequential Amendments) Act 1999 (Act No. 72, 1998) |
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Assent date |
28 September 1998 |
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Commenced |
9 June 1999 (Gaz G22, 9 June 1999, p 7) |
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Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 1999 (Act No. 56, 1999) |
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Assent date |
14 December 1999 |
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Commenced |
12 April 2000 (s 2, s 2 Planning Act 1999 (Act No. 55, 1999) and Gaz S15, 12 April 1999) |
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Water Amendment Act 2000 (Act No. 20, 2000) |
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Assent date |
6 June 2000 |
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Commenced |
6 June 2000 |
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Land Title (Consequential Amendments) Act 2000 (Act No. 45, 2000) |
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Assent date |
12 September 2000 |
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Commenced |
1 December 2000 (s 2, s 2 Land Title Act 2000 (Act No. 2, 2000) and Gaz G38, 27 September 2000, p 2) |
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Corporations Reform (Consequential Amendments NT) Act 2001 (Act No. 17, 2001) |
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Assent date |
29 June 2001 |
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Commenced |
15 July 2001 (s 2, s 2 Corporations Act 2001 (Cth Act No. 50, 2001) and Cth Gaz S285, 13 July 2001) |
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Water Amendment Act 2003 (Act No. 57, 2003) |
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Assent date |
22 October 2003 |
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Commenced |
14 January 2004 (Gaz G2, 14 January 2004, p 2) |
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Water Amendment Act 2007 (Act No. 33, 2007) |
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Assent date |
12 December 2007 |
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Commenced |
26 November 2008 (Gaz G47, 26 November 2008, p 6) |
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Local Government (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 (Act No. 28, 2008) |
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Assent date |
14 November 2008 |
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Commenced |
1 July 2008 (s 2) |
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Statute Law Revision Act 2009 (Act No. 25, 2009) |
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Assent date |
1 September 2009 |
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Commenced |
16 September 2009 (Gaz G37, 16 September 2009, p 3) |
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Mineral Titles (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010 (Act No. 37, 2010) |
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Assent date |
18 November 2010 |
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Commenced |
7 November 2011 (Gaz G41, 12 October 2011, p 5) |
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Oaths, Affidavits and Declarations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010 (Act No. 40, 2010) |
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Assent date |
18 November 2010 |
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Commenced |
1 March 2011 (s 2, s 2 Oaths, Affidavits and Declarations Act 2010 (Act No. 39, 2010) and Gaz G7, 16 February 2011, p 4) |
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Water Amendment Act 2010 (Act No. 48, 2010) |
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Assent date |
13 December 2010 |
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Commenced |
13 December 2010 |
3 LIST OF
AMENDMENTS
lt amd
No. 20, 2000, s 3
s 4 amd No. 6, 1993, ss 6 and
8; No. 84, 1993, s 6; No. 66, 1996, s 4; No. 61, 1998, s 2; No. 20,
2000, s 4; No. 57, 2003, s 4; No. 33, 2007, s 4; No. 28, 2008, s 20; No.
48, 2010, s 3
s 5 amd No. 6, 1993, s
8
s 7 sub No. 57, 2003, s
5
s 8 amd No. 84, 1993, s 6; No. 50, 1994, s
16
sub No. 28, 2008, s
21
s 12 amd No. 45, 2000, s
11
s 13 amd No. 25, 2009, s
10
s 16 amd No. 66, 1996, s
5
s 22 amd No. 6, 1993, s
8
s 22A ins No. 20, 2000, s
5
s 22B ins No. 20, 2000, s
5
amd No. 57, 2003, s
6
s 23 amd No. 20, 2000, s
6
s 24 amd No. 70, 1993, s
8
pt 3
div 3
hdg amd No. 33, 2007, s 5
s 30 amd No. 6, 1993,
s 8
s 31 amd No. 40, 2010, s
118
s 39 sub No. 37, 2010, s
12
s 40 amd No. 25, 2009, s
10
s 44 amd No. 20, 2000, s
7
s 45 amd No. 20, 2000, s
8
s 60 amd No. 20, 2000, s
9
s 62 amd No. 66, 1996, s
6
s 64 amd No. 66, 1996, s
7
s 65 amd No. 66, 1996, s
8
pt 6A ins No. 33, 2007, s
6
ss 71A – 71E ins No. 33, 2007, s
6
s 72 amd No. 48, 2010, s
6
s 73 amd No. 6, 1993, s 8; No. 48, 2010, s
6
s 74 amd No. 48, 2010, s
4
s 74A ins No. 72, 1998, s
4
s 75 amd No. 48, 2010, s
6
s 76 amd No. 66, 1996, s 9; No. 48, 2010, s
6
s 77 amd No. 48, 2010, s
6
s 85 rep No. 5, 1995, s
19
s 90 amd No. 56, 1999, s 3; No. 20, 2000, s
10; No. 33, 2007, s 7
s 93 amd No. 33, 2007, s
8
s 95 sub No. 33, 2007, s
9
s 96 amd No. 37, 2010, s
12
s
97 amd No. 66, 1996, s 10
ss 101 –
102 amd No. 17, 1996, s 6
s 104 amd No. 17,
1996, s 6
s 105A ins No. 66, 1996, s
11
s 106 amd No. 17, 2001, s
21
s 108 amd No. 6, 1993, s 8; No. 33, 2007, s
10
s 109 amd No. 70, 1993, s 5; No. 57, 2003, s
7; No. 37, 2010, s 12
s 110 ins No. 33, 2007, s
11
s 111 ins No. 48, 2010, s 5