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WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 1047

1047 Existing land and water management plans

(1) If, immediately before the commencement of this section, an application made under the repealed Act for the approval of, or deferral of the requirement for, a land and water management plan had not been decided, the application must be decided as if the repealed Act had not been repealed.

(2) Subsection (3) applies to--

(a) each land and water management plan or deferral approved under or for the repealed Act and in force immediately before the commencement; and
(b) each plan or deferral approved under subsection (1).

(3) On the commencement--

(a) a plan mentioned in subsection (2) is taken to be a land and water management plan approved under section 77; and
(b) a deferral mentioned in subsection (2) is taken to be a deferral approved under section 82.

(4) A plan mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and taken to be a plan under this Act is taken to be approved under this Act for 10 years from the day the plan was approved under the repealed Act.

(5) A deferral mentioned in subsection (3)(b) and taken to be a deferral under this Act is a deferral for the period the deferral would have been in force if the repealed Act had not been repealed.

(6) The 'Guidelines for Land and Water Management Plans Mareeba-Dimbulah Irrigation Area July 1999' are taken to be guidelines issued under section 72.



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