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WATER ACT 1989 - SECT 8A Traditional owner agreement for natural resources

WATER ACT 1989 - SECT 8A

Traditional owner agreement for natural resources

If a traditional owner group entity has an agreement under Part 6 of the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010 , a person who is a member of a traditional owner group bound by the agreement has the right to take and use water on the land that is subject to the agreement—

        (a)     in accordance with the agreement; and

        (b)     if the water is to be taken from a place from which water may be taken under section 8(1).

S. 9 amended by Nos 130/1993 s. 122(Sch. 4 item 17.1), 53/1994 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 11.1), 110/1994 s. 41(Sch. 1 item 11.1), 56/1995 s. 65, 62/1995 ss 6(1), 9(1), 11, 69/2000 s. 65(1), 85/2006 s. 4, 32/2010 s. 5, 9/2020 s. 390(Sch.  1 item 111.2), substituted byNo. 48/2021 s. 34.