Water Plan (Condamine and Balonne) 2019
sec.49Working out maximum rate
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sec.49 Working out maximum rate
This section applies for working out, for section 48 (1) (b) (i) , the maximum rate at which overland flow water may be taken. The chief executive— if a certified report for the works that will be used to take the overland flow water has been requested under section 54 (4) (a) (iii) —must have regard to the certified report for the works given to the chief executive; and may have regard to any other relevant information available to the chief executive. If the chief executive works out the maximum rate having regard to the size of the pump that will be used to take the overland flow water, the maximum rate must not be greater than the rate stated in the Water Regulation 2016 , schedule 7 , column 3 for the pump size stated opposite in schedule 7 , column 1 of that regulation. (sec.49-ssec.1) This section applies for working out, for section 48 (1) (b) (i) , the maximum rate at which overland flow water may be taken. (sec.49-ssec.2) The chief executive— if a certified report for the works that will be used to take the overland flow water has been requested under section 54 (4) (a) (iii) —must have regard to the certified report for the works given to the chief executive; and may have regard to any other relevant information available to the chief executive. (sec.49-ssec.3) If the chief executive works out the maximum rate having regard to the size of the pump that will be used to take the overland flow water, the maximum rate must not be greater than the rate stated in the Water Regulation 2016 , schedule 7 , column 3 for the pump size stated opposite in schedule 7 , column 1 of that regulation.
- (a) if a certified report for the works that will be used to take the overland flow water has been requested under section 54 (4) (a) (iii) —must have regard to the certified report for the works given to the chief executive; and
- (b) may have regard to any other relevant information available to the chief executive.