sec.56Process for granting water licences to authorise particular existing activities

sec.56 Process for granting water licences to authorise particular existing activities

This section applies if a water entitlement notice for this plan provides for the granting of a water licence to take surface water or underground water. For section 116 (1) of the Act , the chief executive must decide to grant the 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.56-ssec.1) This section applies if a water entitlement notice for this plan provides for the granting of a water licence to take surface water or underground water. (sec.56-ssec.2) For section 116 (1) of the Act , the chief executive must decide to grant the 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 .