South Australian Consolidated Regulations

WATER RESOURCES (BAROSSA PRESCRIBED WATER RESOURCES AREA) REGULATIONS 2005 - REG 4

4—Barossa Prescribed Water Resources Area declarations

        (1)         Pursuant to section 8(1) of the Act—

            (a)         the North Para River, and its tributaries, within the Barossa area are declared to be prescribed watercourses ¹ ; and

            (b)         wells situated in the Barossa area and wells drilled in that area after the commencement of these regulations are declared to be prescribed wells ¹ ; and

            (c)         all watercourses in the Greenock Creek catchment area are declared to be prescribed watercourses.

        (2)         Pursuant to section 8(2) of the Act, the Barossa Prescribed Water Resources Area is declared to be a surface water prescribed area.

        (3)         The operation of section 7(5) of the Act is not excluded in relation to the Barossa Prescribed Water Resources Area.

Note—

1         See the proclamation referred to in clause 1 of the preamble.