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Water Act 2000
sec.986JMaking water management plans by declaration
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### sec.986J Making water management plans by declaration
The Minister may make a water management plan by declaring, by gazette notice—
that a particular instrument forms a water management plan for this section; or
that particular instruments are combined to form a water management plan for this section.
The making of the water management plan does not affect the existence or operation of the instrument or instruments.
Any rights, liabilities, obligations or information under the water management plan are the same as under the instrument or instruments.
The water management plan operates as an alternative to the instrument or instruments and does not duplicate any rights, liabilities, obligations or information under the instrument or instruments.
In this section—
instrument means an instrument under the Act for the management of water resources within the meaning of the Water Act 2007 (Cwlth) , section 242 (1) (a) .
s 986J ins 2011 No. 31 s 393
(sec.986J-ssec.1) The Minister may make a water management plan by declaring, by gazette notice— that a particular instrument forms a water management plan for this section; or that particular instruments are combined to form a water management plan for this section.
(sec.986J-ssec.2) The making of the water management plan does not affect the existence or operation of the instrument or instruments.
(sec.986J-ssec.3) Any rights, liabilities, obligations or information under the water management plan are the same as under the instrument or instruments.
(sec.986J-ssec.4) The water management plan operates as an alternative to the instrument or instruments and does not duplicate any rights, liabilities, obligations or information under the instrument or instruments.
(sec.986J-ssec.5) In this section— instrument means an instrument under the Act for the management of water resources within the meaning of the Water Act 2007 (Cwlth) , section 242 (1) (a) .
- (a) that a particular instrument forms a water management plan for this section; or
- (b) that particular instruments are combined to form a water management plan for this section.