17Licence under Water Management Act 1999

17 Licence under Water Management Act 1999

[Section 17 Subsection (1) amended by No. 61 of 1996, s. 15 ][Section 17 Subsection (1) amended by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ][Section 17 Subsection (2) amended by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ][Section 17 Substituted by No. 45 of 1999, Sched. 6, Applied:01 Jan 2000] [Section 17 Substituted by No. 47 of 2001, s. 4, Applied:01 Jul 2001]

(1)  In this section –

existing pipeline means –

(a) the pipeline that, on 30 June 2001, existed on, above or under land in respect of which the Promoter held a water licence renewed (with the renewal No. 12W/58) on 21 August 1980 under the Mining Act 1929 , being the pipeline as repaired, modified and upgraded from time to time; and

(b) any pipeline that has replaced the pipeline referred to in paragraph (a) , or subsequent replacement pipeline, as repaired, modified and upgraded from time to time;

pipeline means –

(a) pipeline to carry water to the Promoter for the purposes of carrying on the industry; and

(b) pumping plant, buildings, trestles, bridges and other structures relating to that pipeline;

pipeline corridor means a strip of land 10 metres wide defined by measuring 5 metres in a horizontal plane to each side of the centreline of the existing pipeline at right angles to the centreline;

subject land means land that the Promoter does not own but needs, or is likely to need, to be able to enter and remain on for one or more of the following purposes:

(a) to examine, operate, maintain, repair, modify, upgrade, remove or replace any or all of the existing pipeline;

(b) to fence or place protective structures around any or all of the existing pipeline or to examine, operate, maintain, repair, modify, upgrade, remove or replace any such fences or protective structures;