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Water Act 2000
sec.738KEnvironmental authorities
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### sec.738K Environmental authorities
This section applies if a transfer notice provides for the transfer to an irrigation entity of an environmental authority for a prescribed ERA under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 .
The irrigation entity is taken to be a suitable operator under that Act for the carrying out of the prescribed ERA under the environmental authority.
The Environmental Protection Act 1994 , chapter 5A , part 4 , division 1 does not apply for the registration of the irrigation entity as a suitable operator for the carrying out of the prescribed ERA.
s 738K ins 2017 No. 2 s 4
exp 1 July 2027 (see s 738ZJ)
AIA s 20A applies (see s 738ZK)
(sec.738K-ssec.1) This section applies if a transfer notice provides for the transfer to an irrigation entity of an environmental authority for a prescribed ERA under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 .
(sec.738K-ssec.2) The irrigation entity is taken to be a suitable operator under that Act for the carrying out of the prescribed ERA under the environmental authority.
(sec.738K-ssec.3) The Environmental Protection Act 1994 , chapter 5A , part 4 , division 1 does not apply for the registration of the irrigation entity as a suitable operator for the carrying out of the prescribed ERA.