4Repealed by the *Water Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2007*.

4 Repealed by the Water Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2007.

5 Marginal notes in the Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914 referring to earlier Western Australian legislation and to legislation of other jurisdictions have been omitted from this compilation.

6 The Water Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2007 Pt. 11 deals with certain transitional issues some of which may be relevant for this Act.

7 Section 48A and the Second Schedule were inserted by the Limitation Act Amendment Act 1954 s. 8.

8 The Second Schedule was inserted by the Metric Conversion Act Amendment Act 1973 s. 4.

9 The Rights in Water and Irrigation Amendment Act 2000 Pt. 8 contains transitional provisions.

10 The State Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction) Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 Pt. 5, the State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004 s. 167 and 169, and the State Administrative Tribunal Regulations 2004 r. 28 and 42 deal with certain transitional issues some of which may be relevant for this Act.

11 The State Administrative Tribunal Regulations 2004 r. 38 and 61 contain transitional provisions some of which may be relevant to this Act.

Defined terms

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined term Provision(s)

an affected person Sch. 1 cl. 17(1)

artesian well 2(1)

Authority 26GZP(2)

bed 2(1)

benefiting licensee Sch. 1 cl. 17(2)

CEO 2(1)

commencement day 17A(1)

committee 26GK(1)

Crown land 2(1)

dam 17(8)

deceased holder Sch. 1 cl. 29A(1), Sch. 1 cl. 29A(2)

degradation 2(1)

Department 2(1)

dewatering 26O(3)

diminished 5B(2)

district 2(1)

former Authority 2(1)

former Minister 2(1)

Government agreement 26K(4)

instrument 26GZH

intensive conditions 21(4)

licence 26GG(1), Sch. 1 cl. 1

licensee Sch. 1 cl. 18(4)

local by‑laws 2(1), 26L(1)

meter Sch. 1 cl. 46(5)

non‑artesian well 2(1)

prescribed 2(1)

proclaimed area 26C(1)

public interest Sch. 1 cl. 1