MURRAY-DARLING BASIN ACT 2008

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1--Preliminary

• 1 Short title
• 2 Commencement
• 3 Interpretation

PART 2--Provisions relating to Basin Officials Committee

• 4 Appointment of member of Basin Officials Committee
• 5 Conditions and period of appointment

PART 3--Construction and management of works

• 6 Construction of works
• 7 Acquisition of land
• 8 Construction and other powers of Minister
• 9 Status of Minister
• 10 Authorisation to pay compensation
• 11 Powers to dispose of certain lands
• 12 Land dedicated under the Crown Lands Act 1929

PART 4--Authorisations to enter and occupy land

• 13 Authorisation of persons to enter and occupy land
• 14 Entry and occupation of land

PART 5--Miscellaneous

• 15 Exemption from taxes and charges
• 16 Appropriation
• 17 Certain documents to be laid before Parliament
• 18 Power of delegation
• 19 Offence to damage works
• 20 Regulations
• SCHEDULE 1--Consequential amendments, repeal and transitional provisions
Legislative history