sec.29Limiting water taken under water licence, water permit or water allocation

### sec.29 Limiting water taken under water licence, water permit or water allocation If there is a shortage of water, the chief executive may, by publishing a notice do the following— limit the water that may be taken under a water entitlement, water permit or seasonal water assignment notice; limit the water that may be taken under part 3 , division 1 , subdivision 2 . The notice may be for any 1 or more of the following— the times when water may be taken; the purpose for which water may be taken; the volume of water, measured or estimated that may be taken, including for a stated purpose. The notice remains in force for the period of not more than one year stated in the notice. Nothing prevents the chief executive from acting under this section a second or subsequent time. A person must not take water in contravention of the notice. Maximum penalty for subsection (5) —500 penalty units. s 29 prev s 29 om 2003 No. 25 s 26 pres s 29 (prev s 44) amd 2003 No. 25 s 33 renum and reloc 2003 No. 25 s 35 sub 2014 No. 64 ss 67 (3) , 68 (sec.29-ssec.1) If there is a shortage of water, the chief executive may, by publishing a notice do the following— limit the water that may be taken under a water entitlement, water permit or seasonal water assignment notice; limit the water that may be taken under part 3 , division 1 , subdivision 2 . (sec.29-ssec.2) The notice may be for any 1 or more of the following— the times when water may be taken; the purpose for which water may be taken; the volume of water, measured or estimated that may be taken, including for a stated purpose. (sec.29-ssec.3) The notice remains in force for the period of not more than one year stated in the notice. (sec.29-ssec.4) Nothing prevents the chief executive from acting under this section a second or subsequent time. (sec.29-ssec.5) A person must not take water in contravention of the notice. - (a) limit the water that may be taken under a water entitlement, water permit or seasonal water assignment notice; - (b) limit the water that may be taken under part 3 , division 1 , subdivision 2 . - (a) the times when water may be taken; - (b) the purpose for which water may be taken; - (c) the volume of water, measured or estimated that may be taken, including for a stated purpose.