WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 1250Q
Application for water licence made but not decided before commencement
WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 1250Q
Application for water licence made but not decided before commencement
1250Q Application for water licence made but not decided before commencement
(1) This section applies if—
(a) the holder of a mining tenure to which this
division applies made an application for a water licence that would authorise
the taking of or interference with underground water in the area of the tenure
if the taking or interference were to happen during the course of, or as a
result of, the carrying out of authorised activities for the tenure; but
(b)
the application was not decided before the commencement.
(2) Despite
sections 1272 and 1273, the application is taken to be an application for an
associated water licence and must be decided under this division.
