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Water Act 2000
sec.986FCompensation entitlement
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### sec.986F Compensation entitlement
This subdivision applies if—
the change is because of an amendment or replacement of a water plan; and
the Minister has stated in the water plan that the change is because of a change in State government policy.
Subject to subdivision 4 , the owner of the water access entitlement is entitled to be paid reasonable compensation by the State for the relevant reduction.
For subsection (2) , a change in State government policy does not include a change that reflects a change in Commonwealth government policy.
s 986F ins 2011 No. 31 s 393
(sec.986F-ssec.1) This subdivision applies if— the change is because of an amendment or replacement of a water plan; and the Minister has stated in the water plan that the change is because of a change in State government policy.
(sec.986F-ssec.2) Subject to subdivision 4 , the owner of the water access entitlement is entitled to be paid reasonable compensation by the State for the relevant reduction.
(sec.986F-ssec.3) For subsection (2) , a change in State government policy does not include a change that reflects a change in Commonwealth government policy.
- (a) the change is because of an amendment or replacement of a water plan; and
- (b) the Minister has stated in the water plan that the change is because of a change in State government policy.