Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

RIGHTS IN WATER AND IRRIGATION REGULATIONS 2000

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Terms used

   PART 2 -- Permits  

   4.      Applications for permits  
   5.      Advertising of applications  
   6.      Applicant may make representations to Minister in some cases  
   7.      Deciding applications  
   8.      When Minister must refuse permit; Minister may undertake to grant permit in some cases  
   9.      Minister to notify applicant of decision etc.  
   10.     Duration of permits  
   11.     Applications for amendment of permits  
   12.     Minister may amend permit  
   13.     Minister may suspend or cancel permit  
   14.     Permit holder’s rights before permit amended, suspended or cancelled  
   15.     Surrender of permits  
   16.     Minister to be notified of change of ownership  
   17.     Terms, conditions and restrictions  
   18.     Minister may direct compliance with permit condition

   PART 3 -- Licences under section 5C  

   19.     Fees for application for licence and amendment and renewal  
   20.     Annual fees for licences  
   21.     Renewal of licence  
   22.     Fee for certified copy of licence  
   23.     Advertising applications (Act Sch. 1 cl. 5)  
   24.     Security interest holders may make submissions on application  
   25.     Licensee no longer eligible to hold licence to inform Minister  
   26.     Removal of endorsement that licence is subject to Act Sch. 1 cl. 20  
   27.     Prescribed circumstances where Minister may suspend or cancel a licence (Act Sch. 1 cl. 25)  
   28.     Application for approval to transfer licence, water entitlement or agreement, submissions and responses about (Act Sch. 1 cl. 35)  
   29.     Licensee to return licence on suspension and cancellation  
   30.     Licence to be provided to Minister in certain cases (Act Sch. 1 cl. 23, 24 and 32)  
   31.     Evidence

   PART 4 -- Licences under section 26D regarding wells  

   32.     Terms used  
   33.     Applications for licences  
   34.     Applicant may make representations to Minister in some cases  
   35.     Deciding applications  
   36.     When Minister must refuse licence; Minister may undertake to grant licence in some cases  
   37.     Minister to notify applicant of decision etc.  
   38.     Information on work on artesian wells to be provided at certain times  
   39.     Information on non‑artesian wells prescribed (Act s. 26E)  
   40.     Application for an amended licence (Act s. 26F(3))  
   41.     Cancelled licence to be given to Minister

   PART 4A -- Meters  

   42.     Damage to meters  
   43.     Interfering with meters  
   44.     Testing meters  
   45.     Estimating water used where meter out of order or inaccurate  
   46.     Evidence of water taken from well

   PART 5 -- Registration of instruments  

   47.     Terms used  
   48.     Prescribed details for register (Act s. 26GZJ)  
   49.     Fees in relation to the register (Sch. 1 Part 2)

   PART 6 -- Miscellaneous  

   50.     Prescribed offences  
   51.     Modified penalties  
   52A.    Persons authorised to give infringement notices  
   52B.    Prescribed persons for infringement notices  
   52.     Designated person for infringement notices  
   53.     Form of infringement notice  
   54.     Form of notice of withdrawal of infringement notice  
   55A.    Form of certificate for authorised person  
   55.     Unauthorised alteration of infringement notices  
   56.     Certain fees non refundable  
   57.     False or misleading information in respect of applications
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Fees
           SCHEDULE 2 -- Prescribed offences and modified penalties
           SCHEDULE 3 -- Forms
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