sec.39Interim arrangements for taking overland flow water

sec.39 Interim arrangements for taking overland flow water

This section applies until the resource operations plan is approved. New works for taking overland flow water in the plan area must not be physically started, and works that are completed or partly completed must not be raised, enlarged or deepened, unless the works are— for stock or domestic purposes; or for another purpose, other than irrigation, if the works have a capacity of not more than 10ML; or of a volume less than or equal to the amount necessary to satisfy the requirements of— an environmental authority issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or a development permit for carrying out an environmentally relevant activity, other than a mining or petroleum activity, under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or for contaminated agricultural runoff water; or under section 37 . An application, under section 206 of the Act , for a water licence to take overland flow water must not be granted unless the works to which the application relates are for— the purpose of town and community water supply; or a project of State or regional significance. (sec.39-ssec.1) This section applies until the resource operations plan is approved. (sec.39-ssec.2) New works for taking overland flow water in the plan area must not be physically started, and works that are completed or partly completed must not be raised, enlarged or deepened, unless the works are— for stock or domestic purposes; or for another purpose, other than irrigation, if the works have a capacity of not more than 10ML; or of a volume less than or equal to the amount necessary to satisfy the requirements of— an environmental authority issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or a development permit for carrying out an environmentally relevant activity, other than a mining or petroleum activity, under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or for contaminated agricultural runoff water; or under section 37 . (sec.39-ssec.3) An application, under section 206 of the Act , for a water licence to take overland flow water must not be granted unless the works to which the application relates are for— the purpose of town and community water supply; or a project of State or regional significance.

• (a) for stock or domestic purposes; or
• (b) for another purpose, other than irrigation, if the works have a capacity of not more than 10ML; or
• (c) of a volume less than or equal to the amount necessary to satisfy the requirements of— (i) an environmental authority issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or (ii) a development permit for carrying out an environmentally relevant activity, other than a mining or petroleum activity, under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or
• (i) an environmental authority issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or