Water Management Act 1999
146Representations relating to permit application
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146 Representations relating to permit application
[Section 146 Subsection (1) amended by No. 56 of 2008, s. 66, Applied:11 Feb 2009] [Section 146 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 6 of 2007, s. 20, Applied:16 Jul 2007] [Section 146 Subsection (2) amended by No. 6 of 2007, s. 20, Applied:16 Jul 2007] [Section 146 Subsection (2) amended by No. 49 of 2002, s. 24, Applied:01 Mar 2003] [Section 146 Subsection (2) amended by No. 6 of 2007, s. 20, Applied:16 Jul 2007] [Section 146 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 56 of 2008, s. 66, Applied:11 Feb 2009] [Section 146 Subsection (3) substituted by No. 49 of 2002, s. 24, Applied:01 Mar 2003] [Section 146 Subsection (4) inserted by No. 49 of 2002, s. 24, Applied:01 Mar 2003] [Section 146 Subsection (4) amended by No. 56 of 2008, s. 66, Applied:11 Feb 2009] [Section 146 Subsection (4) amended by No. 56 of 2008, s. 66, Applied:11 Feb 2009] [Section 146 Subsection (5) inserted by No. 49 of 2002, s. 24, Applied:01 Mar 2003] [Section 146 Substituted by No. 33 of 2015, s. 20, Applied:01 Jan 2016]
(1) If a notice of a permit application is published under section 145(1)(a) , any person who may be affected by the proposed dam works if the application is granted may make written representations to the Minister in relation to the permit application –
(a) within the period specified in the notice; and
(b) in the manner specified in the notice; and
(c) by lodging the representations at the address specified in the notice.