WATER (GOVERNANCE) ACT 2006 (NO 85 OF 2006) - SECT 1 Purposes

WATER (GOVERNANCE) ACT 2006 (NO 85 OF 2006) - SECT 1

The purposes of this Act are—

        (a)     to amend the Water Act 1989 to make provision for water corporations and to make other amendments to that Act; and

        (b)     to amend the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994 to make further provision in relation to Catchment Management Authorities and to make other amendments to that Act; and

        (c)     to repeal the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958 and the Melbourne Water Corporation Act 1992 ; and

        (d)     to make amendments to the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 , the Limitation of Actions Act 1958 , the Public Authorities (Dividends) Act 1983 , the Road Management Act 2004 , the Water Industry Act 1994 , the Valuation of Land Act 1960 and the Water (Resource Management) Act 2005 ; and

        (e)     to amend the Werribee South Land Act 1991 to make further provision for leasing powers under that Act and to make other related amendments to that Act.