Water Management Act 1999
53Exceptions to general rights
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53 Exceptions to general rights
Nothing in this Part entitles a person to take water –
(a) [Section 53 Amended by No. 56 of 2008, s. 27, Applied:11 Feb 2009] contrary to –
(i) a water management plan; or
(ii) a licence; or
(iii) a permission under section 90 ; or
(iv) an authorisation under section 90A ; or
(v) a notice under section 92(1) ; or
(vi) a temporary transfer under section 103 ; or
(vii) an authorisation under section 123A ; or
(viii) an order under section 124A ; or
(ix) a permit under section 135C ; or
(x) a direction under section 280D ; or
(b) in excess of the person's reasonable requirements.