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Water Act 1989
161ALimitation of exercise of powers under this Part
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161A Limitation of exercise of powers under this Part
(1) An Authority must not exercise its functions or powers under this Part in a manner which is inconsistent with any provision of an Order granting a declared bulk water entitlement and any purported exercise of a function or power in such a manner is, to the extent to which it is so inconsistent, of no effect.
(2) In subsection (1)—
***declared bulk water entitlement*** means a bulk water entitlement in respect of which a declaration under section 185(3) has been made;
S. 161A(2) def. of *generation company* amended by No. 69/2000 s. 65(5), repealed by No. 11/2002 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 66.2).
Pt 7A (Heading and ss 161B–161K) inserted by No. 99/2005 s. 60.