Water Plan (Border Rivers and Moonie) 2019
sec.51Grant of ancillary water licences to particular persons— Act , s 116
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sec.51 Grant of ancillary water licences to particular persons— Act , s 116
This section applies if— water ( impounded water ) to which this plan applies is impounded under a licence to interfere; and an existing authorisation, stated in schedule 12 , column 2 opposite the licence to interfere, is converted, under section 72 , to a converted water allocation that is subject to the conditions mentioned in section 75 (2) (b) ; and before it was converted, the existing authorisation authorised the taking of some or all of the impounded water; and a water entitlement notice for this plan provides for the granting of a water licence (an ancillary water licence ) to take the impounded water to the holder of the converted water allocation. For section 116 (1) of the Act , the chief executive must decide to grant the ancillary water licence. See also section 116 (2) of the Act for when the chief executive may grant a water licence without the need for an application to be made under section 107 of the Act . (sec.51-ssec.1) This section applies if— water ( impounded water ) to which this plan applies is impounded under a licence to interfere; and an existing authorisation, stated in schedule 12 , column 2 opposite the licence to interfere, is converted, under section 72 , to a converted water allocation that is subject to the conditions mentioned in section 75 (2) (b) ; and before it was converted, the existing authorisation authorised the taking of some or all of the impounded water; and a water entitlement notice for this plan provides for the granting of a water licence (an ancillary water licence ) to take the impounded water to the holder of the converted water allocation. (sec.51-ssec.2) For section 116 (1) of the Act , the chief executive must decide to grant the ancillary water licence. See also section 116 (2) of the Act for when the chief executive may grant a water licence without the need for an application to be made under section 107 of the Act .
- (a) water ( impounded water ) to which this plan applies is impounded under a licence to interfere; and
- (b) an existing authorisation, stated in schedule 12 , column 2 opposite the licence to interfere, is converted, under section 72 , to a converted water allocation that is subject to the conditions mentioned in section 75 (2) (b) ; and
- (c) before it was converted, the existing authorisation authorised the taking of some or all of the impounded water; and
- (d) a water entitlement notice for this plan provides for the granting of a water licence (an ancillary water licence ) to take the impounded water to the holder of the converted water allocation.