sec.6Requirements for conversion of relevant GHG well into water supply bore— Act , s 467

sec.6 Requirements for conversion of relevant GHG well into water supply bore— Act , s 467

This section states, for section 467 (1) (c) of the Act , the requirements for the conversion of a relevant GHG well into a water supply bore. The water supply bore must— be controlled within the meaning of the GAB Water Plan , section 29 (1) ; and have a casing, and be constructed of cement, that has a functional life equivalent to the casing and cement of a newly constructed water supply bore; and be constructed with internal cement plugs that prevent water from being taken from aquifers that are not targeted by the bore; and otherwise be constructed in accordance with the requirements for water bores stated in the water bore construction codes. (sec.6-ssec.1) This section states, for section 467 (1) (c) of the Act , the requirements for the conversion of a relevant GHG well into a water supply bore. (sec.6-ssec.2) The water supply bore must— be controlled within the meaning of the GAB Water Plan , section 29 (1) ; and have a casing, and be constructed of cement, that has a functional life equivalent to the casing and cement of a newly constructed water supply bore; and be constructed with internal cement plugs that prevent water from being taken from aquifers that are not targeted by the bore; and otherwise be constructed in accordance with the requirements for water bores stated in the water bore construction codes.

• (a) be controlled within the meaning of the GAB Water Plan , section 29 (1) ; and
• (b) have a casing, and be constructed of cement, that has a functional life equivalent to the casing and cement of a newly constructed water supply bore; and
• (c) be constructed with internal cement plugs that prevent water from being taken from aquifers that are not targeted by the bore; and
• (d) otherwise be constructed in accordance with the requirements for water bores stated in the water bore construction codes.