Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914
Sch 1Licensing and related provisions
Start here
Get a plain-English read of Sch 1
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914.
Schedule 1 — Licensing and related provisions
Division 1 — Preliminary
-
Terms used 88
-
Licences for different purposes 88
-
Persons who are eligible to hold licences 88
Division 2 — Applications and licensing decisions
-
Application for licence 89
-
Advertising application for licence, regulations for 90
-
Applicant may make submissions to Minister in some cases 90
-
Minister’s discretion when deciding applications, exercise of 91
-
When Minister must refuse licence 92
-
If applicant not eligible to hold licence, procedure 92
-
Decision on application, Minister to notify applicant etc. 93
-
Licences may relate to more than one place, well etc. 93
-
Duration of licence 93
-
Licence terminates if licensee becomes ineligible to hold licence 94
-
Licensee ceasing to be owner etc. of land, effect of cl. 13(1) in case of 95
Division 3 — Terms, conditions and restrictions
-
Terms etc. of licence 96
-
Term etc. that continues after licensed act completed 96
-
Licence reducing another’s entitlement may include condition requiring payment of compensation 96
-
Breach of term etc., Minister’s powers as to etc. 97
Division 4 — Notation on licence of interest of third party
-
When cl. 20 applies 98
-
Amending etc. licence requires third party’s consent 99
-
Notation under cl. 19(b), content and effect of 99