Div 7Interaction with Irrigation Acts

Division 7—Interaction with Irrigation Acts 176—Interaction with Irrigation Act 2009 (1) The Minister may transfer a water licence, and deal with any related entitlement under this Part, held by an irrigation trust to another trust or a person or other body to give effect to any determination or approval of the relevant Minister under Part 2 Division 4 of the Irrigation Act 2009. (2) The Minister may allocate water transferred by an irrigation trust to a person or other body under section 30 of the Irrigation Act 2009 to a person or body holding a water licence under this Act to give effect to the operation of that section. (3) The Minister may— (a) grant a water licence to a person whose irrigation right is being transformed into a water licence under section 32 or 33 of the Irrigation Act 2009 unless the Minister considers that the water licence should not be granted on a ground that applies under Division 3 Subdivision 1; (b) make adjustments to a water licence already held by a person whose irrigation right is being transformed into a water licence under section 32 or 33 of the Irrigation Act 2009 on account of that transformation. (4) This section does not limit the operation or effect of any other provision of this Act. (5) A fee (if any) prescribed by the regulations is payable in respect of any action taken by the Minister under this section (and the Minister may decline to take the action unless or until the fee is paid). 177—Interaction with Renmark Irrigation Trust Act 2009 (1) The Minister may allocate water transferred by RIT to a person or other body under section 31 of the Renmark Irrigation Trust Act 2009 to a person or body holding a water licence under this Act to give effect to the operation of that section. (2) The Minister may— (a) grant a water licence to a person whose irrigation right is being transformed into a water licence under section 33 or 34 of the Renmark Irrigation Trust Act 2009 unless the Minister considers that the water licence should not be granted on a ground that applies under Division 3 Subdivision 1; (b) make adjustments to a water licence already held by a person whose irrigation right is being transformed into a water licence under section 33 or 34 of the Renmark Irrigation Trust Act 2009 on account of that transformation. (3) This section does not limit the operation or effect of any other provision of this Act. (4) A fee (if any) prescribed by the regulations is payable in respect of any action taken by the Minister under this section (and the Minister may decline to take the action unless or until the fee is paid). RIT means the Renmark Irrigation Trust.