sec.203BDirection to take action or direction not to take action

### sec.203B Direction to take action or direction not to take action The official may by a notice given to the relevant entity direct the entity in either or both of the following ways— to take stated reasonable action within or for a stated reasonable period; if the entity is the holder of a resource operations licence, direct the entity to operate stated water infrastructure, operated by the entity, in a stated way (for example, to release water from the infrastructure for the purpose of remedying the water quality issue) for a stated reasonable period not to take stated action for a stated reasonable period. The notice must also state— the notice is given under this section; and complying with the direction would or may be inconsistent with— if the official is the Minister—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) ; or if the official is the chief executive—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) (i) , (ii) , (iii) or (iv) ; and the direction prevails over the instrument to the extent of any inconsistency with the instrument. s 203B ins 2018 No. 24 s 259 (sec.203B-ssec.1) The official may by a notice given to the relevant entity direct the entity in either or both of the following ways— to take stated reasonable action within or for a stated reasonable period; if the entity is the holder of a resource operations licence, direct the entity to operate stated water infrastructure, operated by the entity, in a stated way (for example, to release water from the infrastructure for the purpose of remedying the water quality issue) for a stated reasonable period not to take stated action for a stated reasonable period. (sec.203B-ssec.2) The notice must also state— the notice is given under this section; and complying with the direction would or may be inconsistent with— if the official is the Minister—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) ; or if the official is the chief executive—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) (i) , (ii) , (iii) or (iv) ; and the direction prevails over the instrument to the extent of any inconsistency with the instrument. - (a) to take stated reasonable action within or for a stated reasonable period; Example— if the entity is the holder of a resource operations licence, direct the entity to operate stated water infrastructure, operated by the entity, in a stated way (for example, to release water from the infrastructure for the purpose of remedying the water quality issue) for a stated reasonable period - (b) not to take stated action for a stated reasonable period. - (a) the notice is given under this section; and - (b) complying with the direction would or may be inconsistent with— (i) if the official is the Minister—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) ; or (ii) if the official is the chief executive—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) (i) , (ii) , (iii) or (iv) ; and - (i) if the official is the Minister—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) ; or - (ii) if the official is the chief executive—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) (i) , (ii) , (iii) or (iv) ; and - (c) the direction prevails over the instrument to the extent of any inconsistency with the instrument. - (i) if the official is the Minister—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) ; or - (ii) if the official is the chief executive—a stated instrument of a type mentioned in section 203A (1) (c) (i) , (ii) , (iii) or (iv) ; and