sec.1218Continuing authorities

### sec.1218 Continuing authorities This section applies to an authority to take or interfere with water that a receiving entity holds, or a transferring entity continues to hold, under a transfer notice. The authority continues under this Act until whichever of the following first happens— the chief executive grants a water licence to replace the authority; the authority is replaced with a water entitlement. The chief executive may grant the receiving entity or transferring entity a water licence to replace the authority to take or interfere with water without the need for an application to be made under section 206. Section 206 was repealed by the Water Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 , section 67 . For applications for water licences, see section 107. Within 30 business days after the chief executive grants the water licence, the chief executive must give the receiving entity or transferring entity the licence and an information notice about the granting of the licence. The water licence has effect from the day the licence is given to the receiving entity or transferring entity. s 1218 ins 2012 No. 39 s 77 amd 2019 No. 17 s 360 sch 1 (sec.1218-ssec.1) This section applies to an authority to take or interfere with water that a receiving entity holds, or a transferring entity continues to hold, under a transfer notice. (sec.1218-ssec.2) The authority continues under this Act until whichever of the following first happens— the chief executive grants a water licence to replace the authority; the authority is replaced with a water entitlement. (sec.1218-ssec.3) The chief executive may grant the receiving entity or transferring entity a water licence to replace the authority to take or interfere with water without the need for an application to be made under section 206. Section 206 was repealed by the Water Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 , section 67 . For applications for water licences, see section 107. (sec.1218-ssec.4) Within 30 business days after the chief executive grants the water licence, the chief executive must give the receiving entity or transferring entity the licence and an information notice about the granting of the licence. (sec.1218-ssec.5) The water licence has effect from the day the licence is given to the receiving entity or transferring entity. - (a) the chief executive grants a water licence to replace the authority; - (b) the authority is replaced with a water entitlement.