WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 986J
Making water management plans by declaration
WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 986J
Making water management plans by declaration
986J Making water management plans by declaration
(1) The Minister may make a water management plan by declaring, by gazette
notice—
(a) that a particular instrument forms a water management plan for
this section; or
(b) that particular instruments are combined to form a water
management plan for this section.
(2) The making of the water management plan
does not affect the existence or operation of the instrument or instruments.
(3) Any rights, liabilities, obligations or information under the water
management plan are the same as under the instrument or instruments.
(4) The
water management plan operates as an alternative to the instrument or
instruments and does not duplicate any rights, liabilities, obligations or
information under the instrument or instruments.
(5) In this section—
"instrument" means an instrument under the Act for the management of water
resources within the meaning of the Water Act 2007 (Cwlth) , section 242(1)
(a) .