WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 150
Amending water allocations
WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 150
Amending water allocations
150 Amending water allocations
(1) Subsection (2) applies if— (a) a water plan states that a water
allocation must be amended; or
(b) there is a change to the name of the water
management area that includes the location from which water under a water
allocation may be taken; or
(c) there is a change to the name of the resource
operations licence under which a water allocation is managed.
(2) The chief
executive must— (a) amend the water allocation in accordance with the plan
or the change; and
(b) within 30 days from the day the amendment takes
effect, give the allocation holder a notice about the amendment.
(3) On the
day the water allocation is amended, the registrar must record on the water
allocations register details of the amendment.
(4) The amendment has effect
on the day the registrar records the amendment in the water allocations
register.