43Incorporation of catchment audit findings

43 Incorporation of catchment audit findings

43 Incorporation of catchment audit findings

(1) Water NSW must evaluate the findings of a catchment audit, as stated in the report of the catchment audit, to the extent to which they relate to the activities of Water NSW and risks to water quality in the declared catchment area to which the catchment audit relates.

(2) Water NSW must incorporate the findings of a catchment audit, to the extent to which they relate to the activities of Water NSW and water quality, into—

(a) Water NSW’s risk framework, and

(b) Water NSW’s programs and activities relating to catchment management.

(3) This section must be complied with within 6 months after the catchment audit report is received by the Minister.