Water Management Act 1999
135CIssue of well works permit
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135C Issue of well works permit
[Section 135C Inserted by No. 56 of 2008, s. 62, Applied:11 Feb 2009]
(1) Within 7 days after approving an application for a well works permit, the Minister is to –
(a) notify the applicant of the approval; and
(b) issue the applicant with the permit.
(2) The well works permit –
(a) is to be in an approved form; and
(b) may be issued on such conditions as the Minister thinks fit having regard to the objectives of this Act.
(3) If the well works permit is issued on conditions, the notice under subsection (1)(a) is to advise of any rights of review or appeal under Part 14 .
(4) The holder of a well works permit must not contravene a condition of the permit.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.