129Water entitlements

129 Water entitlements

129 Water entitlements

(1) For the Act, sections 154(3)(e) and 234(3)(e), previous determinations of water entitlements for all members of the private water entity are prescribed.

(2) For the Act, sections 154(5) and 234(5), a determination of a member’s water entitlement must specify the following—

(a) the matters considered by the private water entity in making the determination,

(b) the proportion of the share component of an access licence held by or on behalf of the entity that is available to the member,

(c) the licence category of the member’s proportion of the share component.

(3) For the Act, sections 154(6) and 234(6), a determination may be varied or redetermined to correct an error, but only on a further application made by a member of the private water entity within 2 years of the determination.

(4) To avoid doubt, a member of a private water entity referred to in subsection (3) means a person who, at the time of the further application, is—

(a) a current member, and

(b) not merely a former member.

(5) For the Act, sections 154(7) and 234(7), a member of a person’s immediate family means—

(a) a spouse or de facto partner, or a former spouse or de facto partner, of the person, or

(b) a child or step-child of the person, or

(c) a grandchild or step-grandchild of the person, or

(d) a parent or step-parent of the person, or

(e) a grandparent or step-grandparent of the person, or

(f) a brother, sister, step-brother or step-sister of the person.