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Water Act 1989
139BNotification of proposal to approve the abandonment or decommissioning of major works
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139B Notification of proposal to approve the abandonment or decommissioning of major works
(1) Before making a submission under section 139A, the Authority must cause notice of the proposal to be published—
(a) in a newspaper circulating generally in the area to which the proposal relates; and
(2) A notice under subsection (1) must state that—
(a) the Authority invites submissions on the proposal to be made to it; and
(b) any submission made to the Authority must set out the grounds on which it is made; and
(c) the time within which submissions on the proposal must be received by the Authority.
S. 139C inserted by No. 85/2006 s. 56.