226AInterpretation

226A Interpretation

[Section 226A Inserted by No. 36 of 2023, s. 17, Applied:11 Dec 2023] In this Part –

asset, of an irrigation entity, includes any, and any part of any, property, chattel, business, operation or right in respect of an irrigation district administered by the irrigation entity, other than a water licence;

eligible body, in relation to a water district, means –

(a) a body corporate under the Corporations Act; or

(b) a prescribed body;

function, in relation to an irrigation entity, means a function conferred on the irrigation entity –

(a) in its capacity as a responsible water entity under this Act; or

(b) in its capacity as an undertaker under the Irrigation Clauses Act 1973 or the Waterworks Clauses Act 1952 ; or

(c) under an Act prescribed for the purposes of section 226C(1) .

irrigation delegate means an eligible body to which a delegation has been made under section 226D ;

irrigation district means an irrigation district appointed, named and defined in accordance with section 167 ;

irrigation district participant, in relation to an irrigation district, means –

(a) a person who is a landowner, or an occupier, of land within the irrigation district; and

(b) a person who owns or holds rights relating to the irrigation district, including rights conferred by a contract to supply water for industrial use under the Irrigation Clauses Act 1973 ;