200Compensation for loss of certain water rights

#### 200 Compensation for loss of certain water rights 200 Compensation for loss of certain water rights > > (1) This section applies to any holder of a licence under Part 2 where, as a result of a water management authority’s failure to comply with a direction under section 192 (2), water that would otherwise be available to the licensee becomes unavailable. > > > (2) A person to whom this section applies may recover from the water management authority the amount of any loss or damage suffered by the person as a result of the water management authority’s failure to comply with the enforcement order. > > > (3) An action under this section may be commenced at any time within 3 years after the date on which the failure to comply with the enforcement order occurred and may not be commenced after that period. > > **ss 197–200:** Ins 1997 No 128, Sch 1 \[21\].