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sec.1282Validation of formation and actions of Lower Herbert Water Management Authority
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### sec.1282 Validation of formation and actions of Lower Herbert Water Management Authority
This section confirms and validates—
the formation of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority on 16 December 2005; and
the appointment, employment or engagement of the office holders, employees and agents of the authority since its formation on 16 December 2005 as confirmed and validated under this section; and
the actions of the authority, its office holders, employees and agents since its formation on 16 December 2005 as confirmed and validated under this section.
It is declared that the formation of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority is confirmed and is as valid as it would be if the Water and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2005 SL No. 334 had provided as follows—
the following water authorities (collectively the former authorities ) are amalgamated to form a new water authority—
Foresthome Drainage Board;
Loder Creek Drainage Board;
Mandam Drainage Board;
Ripple Creek Drainage Board;
the authority areas of the former authorities are dissolved;
the former authorities are dissolved;
the new water authority formed on the amalgamation of the former authorities is named the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority;
the authority area of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority is shown on plan AP4064.
Without limiting subsection (2), it is declared that the actions of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority and the appointment, employment, engagement and actions of its office holders, employees and agents are confirmed and are as valid as they would be if the Water and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2005 SL No. 334 had provided for the matters mentioned in subsection (2).
In this section—
actions , of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority, its office holders, employees and agents, means anything done or omitted to be done by the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority, its office holders, employees and agents, including, for example—
the making of decisions; and
the entry into contracts and agreements; and
the receipt and expenditure of amounts.
s 1282 ins 2016 No. 60 s 8
(sec.1282-ssec.1) This section confirms and validates— the formation of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority on 16 December 2005; and the appointment, employment or engagement of the office holders, employees and agents of the authority since its formation on 16 December 2005 as confirmed and validated under this section; and the actions of the authority, its office holders, employees and agents since its formation on 16 December 2005 as confirmed and validated under this section.
(sec.1282-ssec.2) It is declared that the formation of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority is confirmed and is as valid as it would be if the Water and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2005 SL No. 334 had provided as follows— the following water authorities (collectively the former authorities ) are amalgamated to form a new water authority— Foresthome Drainage Board; Loder Creek Drainage Board; Mandam Drainage Board; Ripple Creek Drainage Board; the authority areas of the former authorities are dissolved; the former authorities are dissolved; the new water authority formed on the amalgamation of the former authorities is named the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority; the authority area of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority is shown on plan AP4064.
(sec.1282-ssec.3) Without limiting subsection (2), it is declared that the actions of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority and the appointment, employment, engagement and actions of its office holders, employees and agents are confirmed and are as valid as they would be if the Water and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2005 SL No. 334 had provided for the matters mentioned in subsection (2).
(sec.1282-ssec.4) In this section— actions , of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority, its office holders, employees and agents, means anything done or omitted to be done by the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority, its office holders, employees and agents, including, for example— the making of decisions; and the entry into contracts and agreements; and the receipt and expenditure of amounts.
- (a) the formation of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority on 16 December 2005; and
- (b) the appointment, employment or engagement of the office holders, employees and agents of the authority since its formation on 16 December 2005 as confirmed and validated under this section; and
- (c) the actions of the authority, its office holders, employees and agents since its formation on 16 December 2005 as confirmed and validated under this section.
- (a) the following water authorities (collectively the former authorities ) are amalgamated to form a new water authority— (i) Foresthome Drainage Board; (ii) Loder Creek Drainage Board; (iii) Mandam Drainage Board; (iv) Ripple Creek Drainage Board;
- (i) Foresthome Drainage Board;
- (ii) Loder Creek Drainage Board;
- (iii) Mandam Drainage Board;
- (iv) Ripple Creek Drainage Board;
- (b) the authority areas of the former authorities are dissolved;
- (c) the former authorities are dissolved;
- (d) the new water authority formed on the amalgamation of the former authorities is named the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority;
- (e) the authority area of the Lower Herbert Water Management Authority is shown on plan AP4064.
- (i) Foresthome Drainage Board;
- (ii) Loder Creek Drainage Board;
- (iii) Mandam Drainage Board;
- (iv) Ripple Creek Drainage Board;
- (a) the making of decisions; and
- (b) the entry into contracts and agreements; and
- (c) the receipt and expenditure of amounts.