Energy and Water Ombudsman Act 2006
sec.98Energy and water ombudsman may prepare amended budget
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sec.98 Energy and water ombudsman may prepare amended budget
The purpose of this section is to empower the energy and water ombudsman to prepare an amended budget for the 2010–2011 financial year having regard to the extra functions given to the ombudsman by the Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2010 , part 2 . The energy and water ombudsman may prepare the amended budget on the basis that each water entity will become a scheme participant on 1 January 2011. Subsection (4) applies if, at the time the energy and water ombudsman prepares the amended budget, there are no members of the advisory council. Despite the post-amended Act, section 74(6) and (7), the Minister may approve the amended budget. s 98 ins 2010 No. 53 s 47 amd 2012 No. 1 s 105 sch (sec.98-ssec.1) The purpose of this section is to empower the energy and water ombudsman to prepare an amended budget for the 2010–2011 financial year having regard to the extra functions given to the ombudsman by the Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2010 , part 2 . (sec.98-ssec.2) The energy and water ombudsman may prepare the amended budget on the basis that each water entity will become a scheme participant on 1 January 2011. (sec.98-ssec.3) Subsection (4) applies if, at the time the energy and water ombudsman prepares the amended budget, there are no members of the advisory council. (sec.98-ssec.4) Despite the post-amended Act, section 74(6) and (7), the Minister may approve the amended budget.