Water Plan (Gold Coast) 2006
sec.19Decisions not to increase amount of water taken
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sec.19 Decisions not to increase amount of water taken
The chief executive must not make a decision that would increase the average volume of water available to be taken in the plan area. Subsection (1) does not apply to a decision— about unallocated water made under section 23 or 24 ; or about a water permit. A decision mentioned in subsection (1) includes a decision about an application for an authorisation to take water made but not dealt with before the commencement of this plan. s 19 amd 2008 Act No. 34 s 751 sch 2 (sec.19-ssec.1) The chief executive must not make a decision that would increase the average volume of water available to be taken in the plan area. (sec.19-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a decision— about unallocated water made under section 23 or 24 ; or about a water permit. (sec.19-ssec.3) A decision mentioned in subsection (1) includes a decision about an application for an authorisation to take water made but not dealt with before the commencement of this plan.
- (a) about unallocated water made under section 23 or 24 ; or
- (b) about a water permit.