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WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 388 Effect of approved underground water impact report

WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 388

Effect of approved underground water impact report

388 Effect of approved underground water impact report

(1) On the day an approved underground water impact report takes effect, the following cease to apply—
(a) if the report relates to a cumulative management area other than an area that is within a closing CMA tenure—any existing underground water impact report relating to the cumulative management area or a resource tenure within the area identified in the CMA gazette notice for the area;
(b) if the report relates to a closing CMA tenure or a resource tenure other than a CMA tenure—any existing underground water impact report relating to the resource tenure.
(2) Subsection (1) does not prevent proceedings being started or continued for an offence under section 390 for a failure to comply with an underground water impact report that has ceased applying under subsection (1) , if the failure to comply happened when the report was in effect.
(3) In this section—


"CMA gazette notice" , for a cumulative management area, means the gazette notice under section 365 declaring the area to be a cumulative management area.