WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 148
Relationship between water plans and water allocation
WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 148
Relationship between water plans and water allocation
148 Relationship between water plans and water allocation
(1) Taking water under a water allocation is subject to— (a) the water plan
for a plan area; and
(b) either— (i) for a water allocation managed under a
resource operations licence—the conditions of the resource operations
licence and any operations manual; or
(ii) for a water allocation not managed
under a resource operations licence—the water management protocol.
(2) If
there is a conflict between the water plan and the water allocation, the plan
prevails.