South Australian Consolidated Regulations South Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) An annual report
must be prepared in respect of the 1996/1997 financial year and each
succeeding financial year at the direction, on behalf, and at the expense, of
Penrice by a person selected by the Minister who has qualifications and
experience in hydrology or hydrogeology.
(2) The report
must—
(a)
state the quantity and quality of the water taken by Penrice during the
financial year from each well (and from each aquifer in the case of a well
that provides access to more than one aquifer); and
(b)
include all information recorded by Penrice under Division 2 or the
corresponding provision of the revoked regulations; and
(c)
assess the effect that the taking of the water has had on each of the aquifers
concerned; and
(d)
provide details of the failure of Penrice (if any) to comply with the
agreement referred to in Division 4 or the corresponding provision of the
revoked regulations during the financial year; and
(e)
provide an assessment of the quantity of water that will be taken by Penrice
during the succeeding financial year from each well (and from each aquifer in
the case of a well that provides access to more than one aquifer).
(3) Penrice must
provide the person selected to prepare the report with all the information
recorded by Penrice under Division 2 or the corresponding provision of the
revoked regulations and all other information available to Penrice that is
reasonably required by the person.
(4) If Penrice refuses
or fails to provide information required under subregulation (3), the
person preparing the report must refuse to complete it.
(5) Before selecting a
person to prepare the report, the Minister must consult with Penrice and
endeavour to reach agreement with Penrice as to the person to be selected.