sec.980Converting petroleum wells to water supply bores

### sec.980 Converting petroleum wells to water supply bores This section applies if, immediately before the commencement— a petroleum tenure holder was converting a petroleum well to a water supply bore under section 283; and the holder was not converting the well as allowed under section 978. On the commencement— the holder is taken to be converting the petroleum well to a water supply bore under new section 283; and new chapter 2, part 10, division 2 applies. In this section— new chapter 2, part 10, division 2 means chapter 2, part 10, division 2 as inserted under the Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 . new section 283 means section 283 as inserted under the Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 . s 980 ins 2013 No. 23 s 185 (sec.980-ssec.1) This section applies if, immediately before the commencement— a petroleum tenure holder was converting a petroleum well to a water supply bore under section 283; and the holder was not converting the well as allowed under section 978. (sec.980-ssec.2) On the commencement— the holder is taken to be converting the petroleum well to a water supply bore under new section 283; and new chapter 2, part 10, division 2 applies. (sec.980-ssec.3) In this section— new chapter 2, part 10, division 2 means chapter 2, part 10, division 2 as inserted under the Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 . new section 283 means section 283 as inserted under the Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 . - (a) a petroleum tenure holder was converting a petroleum well to a water supply bore under section 283; and - (b) the holder was not converting the well as allowed under section 978. - (a) the holder is taken to be converting the petroleum well to a water supply bore under new section 283; and - (b) new chapter 2, part 10, division 2 applies.