Water Act 1992
14EEffect of revocation of Restricted Water Extraction Area
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14E Effect of revocation of Restricted Water Extraction Area declaration (1) A declaration under section 14A(1) and the restrictions in the area continue in effect until the declaration is revoked. (2) If the Minister revokes a declaration under section 14A(1): (a) in the case of a declaration restricting the right to take water under section 11 – the right to take water under section 11 is restored to owners of: (i) all titles to land created by subdivision or consolidation under Part 2A, 4 or 5 of the Planning Act 1999 after the declaration; and (ii) all unit titles created by registration of a scheme statement under section 54B of the Land Title Act 2000 (iii) all unit titles created by registration of a units plan of subdivision or units plan of consolidation under section 9B of the Real Property (Unit Titles) Act 1975
Water Act 1992 19 (b) in the case of a declaration restricting the right to take groundwater under section 14 – the right to take water under section 14 is restored to owners of: (i) all titles to land created by subdivision or consolidation under Part 2A, 4 or 5 of the Planning Act 1999 after the declaration; and (ii) all unit titles created by registration of a scheme statement under section 54B of the Land Title Act 2000 (iii) all unit titles created by registration of a units plan of subdivision or units plan of consolidation under section 9B of the Real Property (Unit Titles) Act 1975 after the declaration. (3) As soon as practicable after a declaration under section 14A(1) is revoked, the Minister responsible for administering the Land Title Act 2000 must give a direction to the Registrar-General under section 36(1) of that Act to remove any memorandum made under section 35 of that Act in respect of the declaration. Note for subsection (3) The Registrar-General’s directions and Regulations made under the Land Title Act 2000 may prescribe or provide for an approved form used for giving a direction under section 36(1) of that Act.