WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 984 Definitions for pt 3
WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 984
Definitions for pt 3984 Definitions for pt 3
In this part—
"change" , for a water allocation, means a change to a water plan relating to
the allocation.
"designated plan" means any of the following or any replacement of the
following—
(a) Water Plan (Border Rivers) 2003 ;
(b) Water Plan (Condamine and Balonne) 2004 ;
(c) Water Plan (Moonie) 2003 ;
(d) Water Plan (Warrego, Paroo, Bulloo and Nebine) 2003 .
"environmental update purpose" means the purpose of providing additional water to the environment because of new scientific knowledge demonstrating the amount previously allocated to the environment is inadequate.
"interim water resource plan" see the Water Act 2007 (Cwlth) , section 242 .
"owner" , of a water allocation, means a registered owner of the allocation at the time a change to a water plan is made.
"prescribed area plan" see section 986A (1) (a) (iii) and (iv) .
"relevant reduction" means a reduction in the maximum long-term annual average quantities of water that can be taken on a sustainable basis from the water resources, or particular parts of the water resources, for the plan area of a plan mentioned in section 986A (1) (a) .
"replacement" , for a provision about a water plan (the
"original" ), means a plan of the same type as the original that is the first or a later replacement, with or without changes, of the original.
"water access entitlement" means—
(a) a water allocation; or
(b) another authority prescribed under a regulation to take water.