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Water Act 1992
67Grant of recharge licence
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67 Grant of recharge licence
(1) Subject to this Act, the Controller may, on the Controller’s own
to a person a licence to increase the water contained in an aquifer.
terms and conditions as are specified in the licence document.
(3) A licence shall be granted for such period, not exceeding 10 years,
as is specified in the licence document.
(4) The Controller must not grant a licence that permits the increase of
water contained in an aquifer with water that is or contains hydraulic
fracturing waste.