sec.28Maximum rate for taking water

sec.28 Maximum rate for taking water

The maximum rate at which water may be taken under an amended water licence is— for an existing water licence that states a rate for taking water—the stated rate; or for an existing water licence, or related development permit, that states a pump size, other than for an axial flow pump—the rate, in litres per second, decided by the chief executive having regard to the information about pump sizes and rates in schedule 8 , columns 1 and 2; or for an existing water licence, or related development permit, that states a pump size, for an axial flow pump—the rate, in litres per second, decided by the chief executive having regard to the information about pump sizes and rates in schedule 8 , columns 1 and 4; or for an existing water licence that states both a rate and a pump size—the stated rate; or for another existing water licence—the rate, in litres per second, decided by the chief executive having regard to the conditions under which water may be taken under the water licence.

• (a) for an existing water licence that states a rate for taking water—the stated rate; or
• (b) for an existing water licence, or related development permit, that states a pump size, other than for an axial flow pump—the rate, in litres per second, decided by the chief executive having regard to the information about pump sizes and rates in schedule 8 , columns 1 and 2; or
• (c) for an existing water licence, or related development permit, that states a pump size, for an axial flow pump—the rate, in litres per second, decided by the chief executive having regard to the information about pump sizes and rates in schedule 8 , columns 1 and 4; or
• (d) for an existing water licence that states both a rate and a pump size—the stated rate; or
• (e) for another existing water licence—the rate, in litres per second, decided by the chief executive having regard to the conditions under which water may be taken under the water licence.