Water Plan (Georgina and Diamantina) 2004
sec.26Amending or replacing plan
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sec.26 Amending or replacing plan
The Minister must consider amending this plan or preparing a new plan to replace this plan if the Minister is satisfied authorisations in the plan area are not sufficient to meet the water needs of a project of State significance having regard to— the extent to which water is being taken under the authorisations; and the efficiency of present, and expected future, water use; and emerging requirements for additional water; and alternative water sources including, for example, recycled water and water savings from improvements in the efficiency of water use; and the likely timeframe in which additional water will be required.
- (a) the extent to which water is being taken under the authorisations; and
- (b) the efficiency of present, and expected future, water use; and
- (c) emerging requirements for additional water; and
- (d) alternative water sources including, for example, recycled water and water savings from improvements in the efficiency of water use; and
- (e) the likely timeframe in which additional water will be required.