sec.176What is a resource operations licence

### sec.176 What is a resource operations licence A resource operations licence is an authorisation— to interfere with the flow of water to the extent necessary to construct or operate the water infrastructure to which the licence applies; or to take water or interfere with the flow of water to distribute water under water allocations. A resource operations licence can only be held by the owner of the water infrastructure to which the licence applies or the parent company of a subsidiary company that is the owner that holds the infrastructure. s 176 sub 2014 No. 64 ss 67 (1) , 68 (sec.176-ssec.1) A resource operations licence is an authorisation— to interfere with the flow of water to the extent necessary to construct or operate the water infrastructure to which the licence applies; or to take water or interfere with the flow of water to distribute water under water allocations. (sec.176-ssec.2) A resource operations licence can only be held by the owner of the water infrastructure to which the licence applies or the parent company of a subsidiary company that is the owner that holds the infrastructure. - (a) to interfere with the flow of water to the extent necessary to construct or operate the water infrastructure to which the licence applies; or - (b) to take water or interfere with the flow of water to distribute water under water allocations.