Water Management (General) Regulation 2025
30BDefinition of “prescribed access licence”
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30B Definition of “prescribed access licence”
30B Definition of “prescribed access licence”
For the Act, section 76(4), definition of prescribed access licence, a category or subcategory for an access licence is prescribed if—
(a) the licence is held by one or more of the following—
(i) the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder,
(ii) the Crown in right of New South Wales,
(iii) the Crown in right of the Commonwealth,
(iv) the Minister or another Minister,
(v) the Ministerial Corporation,
(vi) another NSW government agency or statutory body representing the Crown, and
(b) the licence authorises the holder to take water from one or more of the following water sources—
(i) the Murrumbidgee Regulated River Water Source to which the Water Sharing Plan for the Murrumbidgee Regulated River Water Source 2016 applies,
(ii) the New South Wales Murray Regulated River Water Source to which the Water Sharing Plan for the New South Wales Murray and Lower Darling Regulated Rivers Water Sources 2016 applies,
(iii) the Lower Darling Regulated River Water Source to which the Water Sharing Plan for the New South Wales Murray and Lower Darling Regulated Rivers Water Sources 2016 applies.
s 30B: Ins 2025 (488), Sch 1[1]. Subst 2025 (680), Sch 1.