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WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 85 Payment for allocation

WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 85

Payment for allocation

(1)  The Minister may charge a fee for the granting of a water allocation.
(2)  The Minister may sell a water allocation by public auction or tender to any person who holds a licence.
(3)  The purchaser of a water allocation under subsection (2) must hold a licence before he or she is entitled to the allocation.
(4)  The Minister may refuse to accept a bid or tender for a water allocation under subsection (2) from a person who has been convicted of an offence against this Act.