Water Management Act 1999
205Application to establish trust
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205 Application to establish trust
(1) An application for the establishment of a trust may be made to the Minister by –
(a) the holders of licences to take water from a water resource or part of a water resource to which a water management plan relates; or
(b) the owners of at least two-thirds of the land in a water district.
(2) [Section 205 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 12 of 2004, s. 52, Applied:09 Jun 2004] [Section 205 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 56 of 2008, s. 92, Applied:11 Feb 2009] The application –
(a) must be in accordance with section 12A ; and
(b) must include a copy of the rules of the proposed trust conforming to the prescribed requirements, if any.