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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Water Amendment (Non Water User Limit) Bill
2009
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Clause Page
1 Purpose 1
2 Commencement 1
3 Principal Act 2
4 Definitions 2
5 Circumstances in which Minister must not issue a share 2
6 Ministerial approval 2
7 Cancellation where interstate rights are obtained 2
8 Revocation of associated water share determination on
application 2
9 Repeal of heading to Division 11 of Part 3A 2
10 Repeal of section 33AR 3
11 Obligations for water share owners on cessation of ownership
or occupation of land 3
12 Repeal of sections 33AT and 33AU 3
13 Application for Tribunal to review certain decisions of Minister
as to water shares 3
14 Statute law revision 3
15 Repeal of amending Act 3
ENDNOTES 4
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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Introduced in the Assembly
Water Amendment (Non Water User
Limit) Bill 2009
A Bill for an Act to amend the Water Act 1989 to remove the
non water user limit and for other purposes.
The Parliament of Victoria enacts:
1 Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Water
Act 1989 to remove the non water user limit, a
legislative cap on the volume of water shares that
5 can be owned if those water shares are not
associated with a parcel of land.
2 Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day after the
day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
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3 Principal Act
See: In this Act, the Water Act 1989 is called the
Act No.
80/1989. Principal Act.
Reprint No. 9
as at
24 April 2008
and
amending
Act Nos
4/2008,
12/2008,
46/2008,
61/2008,
75/2008 and
4/2009.
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4 Definitions
5 (1) In section 3(1) of the Principal Act, the definition
of non water user limit is repealed.
(2) Section 3(4) of the Principal Act is repealed.
5 Circumstances in which Minister must not issue a
share
10 Section 33I(1) of the Principal Act is repealed.
6 Ministerial approval
Section 33X(2) of the Principal Act is repealed.
7 Cancellation where interstate rights are obtained
Section 33AB(2) of the Principal Act is repealed.
15 8 Revocation of associated water share determination
on application
Section 33AP(2) of the Principal Act is repealed.
9 Repeal of heading to Division 11 of Part 3A
The heading to Division 11 of Part 3A of the
20 Principal Act is repealed.
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10 Repeal of section 33AR
Section 33AR of the Principal Act is repealed.
11 Obligations for water share owners on cessation of
ownership or occupation of land
5 Sections 33AS(2), 33AS(3) and 33AS(4) of the
Principal Act are repealed.
12 Repeal of sections 33AT and 33AU
Sections 33AT and 33AU of the Principal Act are
repealed.
10 13 Application for Tribunal to review certain decisions
of Minister as to water shares
In section 33AX(d) of the Principal Act omit
", unless the refusal is under section 33X(2)".
14 Statute law revision
15 In section 33F(1) of the Principal Act, for
"Minister, may" substitute "Minister may".
15 Repeal of amending Act
This Act is repealed on the first anniversary of its
commencement.
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Endnotes
ENDNOTES
By Authority. Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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