Water Management (Dam Works Exemption) Order 2015
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4 Exemption and reporting requirement
Dam works are exempt from the operation of Part 8 of the Water Management Act 1999 if –
(a) the dam works are not situated on a watercourse; and
(b) the dam works are undertaken for the construction, modification, repair or removal of a dam with a capacity of less than one megalitre; and
(c) there is no public or private infrastructure situated on land that is within 100 metres of, and downhill from, any part of the dam works.
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 2 December 2015
This order is administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment.