Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Water Act 1989 - SECT 33X

Ministerial approval

33X. Ministerial approval



(1) The Minister may, on application by a person, approve-

   (a)  the transfer of ownership of a water share under this Division; or

   (b)  the giving of a limited term transfer under this Division; or

   (c)  the giving of a water allocation assignment under this Division.



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(3) The Minister must not give an approval under subsection (1)(a)-

   (a)  if any fee under Division 9 that is payable in relation to the share
        is outstanding; or

   (b)  for any other prescribed reason.

(4) In giving an approval under subsection (1), the Minister must have regard
to any relevant rules made under Division 13.

(5) An approval under subsection (1)(a) or (b) remains in force-

   (a)  for the prescribed period; or

   (b)  if no period has been prescribed under paragraph (a), for 2 months.