IRRIGATION ACT 2009
Table of Provisions
PART 1--Preliminary
- 1 Short title
- 3 Interpretation
PART 2--Establishment, amalgamation and dissolution of trusts
Division 1--Establishment of trust
- 4 Application to establish a trust
- 5 Establishment of trust
- 6 Rules
- 7 Manner in which contracts may be made
Division 2--Members
Division 3--Amalgamation of trusts
Division 4--Dissolution of trusts
- 14 Dissolution on application
- 15 Dissolution on Minister's initiative
PART 3--Management of trusts
Division 1--Board of management
Division 2--Accounts and audit
- 19 Accounts to be kept
- 20 Preparation of financial statements
- 21 Accounts etc to be laid before annual general meeting
Division 3--Committees
Division 1--Functions of trusts
Division 2--Powers of trusts
Division 3--Irrigation rights, water entitlements and trading
Division 4--Other matters
PART 5--Protection and facilitation of systems
- 40 Protection and facilitation of systems
PART 6--Charges for irrigation and drainage
Division 1--Declaration of charges
- 41 Charges
- 42 Declaration of water supply charges
- 43 Minimum amount
- 44 Drainage charge
- 45 Determination of area for charging purposes
- 46 Interest
- 47 Notice of resolution for charges
- 48 Minister's approval required
- 49 Related matters
Division 2--Recovery of charges
- 50 Liability for charges
- 51 Recovery rights
- 52 Sale of land for non-payment of charges
- 53 Trust may remit interest and discount charges
PART 7--Financial provisions
PART 8--Appeals
- 55 Appeals
- 56 Decision may be suspended pending appeal
- 57 Appeal against proposal to dissolve trust
- 58 Constitution of Environment, Resources and Development Court
PART 9--Miscellaneous
- 59 Protection from liability
- 60 Division of land
- 61 False or misleading information
- 62 Protection of irrigation system etc
- 63 Unauthorised use of water
- 65 General defence
- 66 Proceedings for offences
- 67 Evidentiary provisions
- 68 Service etc of notices
- 69 Excluded matters
- 70 Regulations