SCHEDULE 9 - Savings and Trans SCHEDULE 9 - Savings and Transitional Provisions – Water Management Amendment (Dam Works) Act 2015

[Schedule 9 Inserted by No. 34 of 2015, s. 23, Applied:01 Jan 2016]

Section 314

1.   Interpretation

In this Schedule –

Assessment Committee means the Assessment Committee for Dam Construction constituted under section 138 of the previous Act;

commencement day means the day on which section 20 of the Water Management Amendment (Dam Works) Act 2015 commences;

existing permit means a permit granted under section 157 of the previous Act and in force immediately before the commencement day;

new Act means this Act as in force on and after the commencement day;

offset has the same meaning as in section 138 of the new Act;

offsets register has the same meaning as in section 138 of the new Act;

previous Act means this Act as in force immediately before the commencement day;

registered offset has the same meaning as in section 138 of the new Act.

2.   Abolition of Assessment Committee for Dam Construction

(1) The Assessment Committee is abolished.

(2) The appointment of each member of the Assessment Committee is revoked.

(3) Each subcommittee established by the Assessment Committee under section 142 of the previous Act is abolished.

(4) The appointment of each member of a subcommittee referred to in subclause (3) is revoked.