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Water Act 2000
sec.102Authorisations under water plans or regulation
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### sec.102 Authorisations under water plans or regulation
A person may, in a water plan area, subject to any relevant alteration or limitation prescribed under a moratorium notice, do the following—
take water up to a volume stated in the water plan for the area;
take water if doing so is necessary to carry out an activity stated in the water plan for the area;
interfere with water to the extent stated in the water plan for the area.
Subsection (3) applies if—
there is no water plan; or
the water plan for a water plan area does not provide for the taking or interfering with water up to a volume stated in the plan.
A person may, subject to any relevant alteration or limitation prescribed under a moratorium notice, do the following—
take water up to a volume prescribed by regulation;
interfere with water to the extent prescribed by regulation.
s 102 amd 2011 No. 40 s 36
sub 2014 No. 64 ss 67 (1) , 68
(sec.102-ssec.1) A person may, in a water plan area, subject to any relevant alteration or limitation prescribed under a moratorium notice, do the following— take water up to a volume stated in the water plan for the area; take water if doing so is necessary to carry out an activity stated in the water plan for the area; interfere with water to the extent stated in the water plan for the area.
(sec.102-ssec.2) Subsection (3) applies if— there is no water plan; or the water plan for a water plan area does not provide for the taking or interfering with water up to a volume stated in the plan.
(sec.102-ssec.3) A person may, subject to any relevant alteration or limitation prescribed under a moratorium notice, do the following— take water up to a volume prescribed by regulation; interfere with water to the extent prescribed by regulation.
- (a) take water up to a volume stated in the water plan for the area;
- (b) take water if doing so is necessary to carry out an activity stated in the water plan for the area;
- (c) interfere with water to the extent stated in the water plan for the area.
- (a) there is no water plan; or
- (b) the water plan for a water plan area does not provide for the taking or interfering with water up to a volume stated in the plan.
- (a) take water up to a volume prescribed by regulation;
- (b) interfere with water to the extent prescribed by regulation.