Water Management (General) Regulation 2025
86Mandatory metering equipment condition applies to works removing water during measurement period
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86 Mandatory metering equipment condition applies to works removing water during measurement period
86 Mandatory metering equipment condition applies to works removing water during measurement period
Despite any other provision of this regulation, the mandatory metering equipment condition applies in connection with a work under a water supply work approval to which this division applies if—
(a) the work is used to remove water from an approved storage work or buffer zone area, and
(b) the removal occurs during a notified measurement period for the approval, and
(c) during the measurement period, the approval holder takes water from a water source that is not measured by point-of-intake metering equipment in connection with a work that is subject to the mandatory floodplain harvesting condition, and
(d) after removal, the water is not stored in an approved storage work under the approval and that is subject to the mandatory floodplain harvesting condition.