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Natural Resources Management (Western Mount Lofty Ranges—Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2005

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These regulations declare every well inside the Western Mount Lofty Ranges Prescribed Wells Area (as shown in GRO Plan No 242/2004) to be a “prescribed well”, fix an establishment period (1 July 2001–14 October 2004) and a prescribed period (14 October 2004–31 December 2008), and exclude the operation of section 124(4) of the Natural Resources Management Act 2004 for those wells. They affect landowners, well owners and drilling operators in the mapped area by bringing those wells under the Act’s regulatory regime and by changing the timing and one statutory rule that applies to them.

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Natural Resources Management (Western Mount Lofty Ranges—Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2005

South Australia Natural Resources Management (Western Mount Lofty Ranges—Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2005 under the Natural Resources Management Act 2004

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Interpretation 4 Declaration of prescribed wells 5 Establishment and prescribed periods 6 Operation of section 124(4) Legislative history

1—Short title These regulations may be cited as the Natural Resources Management (Western Mount Lofty Ranges—Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2005. 2—Commencement These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made. 3—Interpretation In these regulations— Act means the Natural Resources Management Act 2004; Western Mount Lofty Ranges Prescribed Wells Area means the area bounded by the bold red line in GRO Plan No 242/2004. 4—Declaration of prescribed wells Wells situated in the Western Mount Lofty Ranges Prescribed Wells Area and wells drilled in the area after the commencement of these regulations are declared to be prescribed wells. 5—Establishment and prescribed periods (1) The establishment period in relation to the prescribed wells declared by regulation 4 commenced on 1 July 2001 and ended at the commencement of the prescribed period (14 October 2004). (2) The prescribed period in relation to the prescribed wells declared by regulation 4 commenced on 14 October 2004 and will end on 31 December 2008. 6—Operation of section 124(4) Pursuant to section 124(5) of the Act, the operation of section 124(4) of the Act is excluded in relation to the prescribed wells declared under regulation 4. Legislative history Notes • For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au. Principal regulations Year No Reference Commencement 2005 228 Gazette 20.10.2005 p3793 20.10.2005: r 2

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1 Natural Resources Management (Western Mount Lofty Ranges—Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2005

South Australia Natural Resources Management (Western Mount Lofty Ranges—Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2005 under the Natural Resources Management Act 2004

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Interpretation 4 Declaration of prescribed wells 5 Establishment and prescribed periods 6 Operation of section 124(4) Legislative history