73Amendment of licence

73 Amendment of licence S. 73(1) amended by No. 5/2002 s. 40(1). (1) The Minister may amend a licence issued under section 67 to the extent necessary to ensure compliance with an approved management plan for any relevant water supply protection area. S. 73(1A) inserted by No. 5/2002 s. 40(2). (1A) Within 12 months after the commencement of section 40 of the **Water (Irrigation Farm Dams) Act 2002**, the Minister may amend a licence in respect of a private dam issued under section 67 before that commencement to impose conditions referred to in section 71(1)(b)(ixa) if— (a) the dam has the dimensions referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of section 67(1A); or (b) the dam belongs to a class of dams prescribed under section 67(1A)(d). S. 73(1B) inserted by No. 5/2002 s. 40(2). (1B) The Minister may amend a licence in respect of a private dam issued under section 67 to include conditions relating to the management of dam safety. (2) The Minister must give at least 3 months' written notice of the amendment to the licensee and must specify in the notice the reasons for the amendment. S. 73A inserted by No. 99/2005 s. 55.