Water Plan (Great Artesian Basin and Other Regional Aquifers) 2017
sec.34Licensees obligations within first year
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sec.34 Licensees obligations within first year
If a condition of a water licence requires a watertight delivery system to be installed for a water bore, the licensee must, before the end of the first year, give the chief executive— if the licensee intends to install the watertight delivery system during the first year—a notice stating when the licensee intends to install the system; or otherwise—a bore management statement for the water bore. The notice given under subsection (1) (a) must also be given at least 1 month before the licensee finishes installing the watertight delivery system. In this section— bore management statement , for a water bore, means a notice stating— how the licensee intends to install a watertight delivery system for the bore; and how the licensee intends to complete the installation by the day required under the licence. first year , in relation to a condition of a water licence mentioned in subsection (1) , means the period of 1 year starting on the day the chief executive gives the licensee a notice— if the water bore had a watertight delivery system on the commencement but no longer has a watertight delivery system—under section 32 (2) ; or otherwise—stating that the water licence has been amended under section 33 (2) to include the condition. (sec.34-ssec.1) If a condition of a water licence requires a watertight delivery system to be installed for a water bore, the licensee must, before the end of the first year, give the chief executive— if the licensee intends to install the watertight delivery system during the first year—a notice stating when the licensee intends to install the system; or otherwise—a bore management statement for the water bore. (sec.34-ssec.2) The notice given under subsection (1) (a) must also be given at least 1 month before the licensee finishes installing the watertight delivery system. (sec.34-ssec.3) In this section— bore management statement , for a water bore, means a notice stating— how the licensee intends to install a watertight delivery system for the bore; and how the licensee intends to complete the installation by the day required under the licence. first year , in relation to a condition of a water licence mentioned in subsection (1) , means the period of 1 year starting on the day the chief executive gives the licensee a notice— if the water bore had a watertight delivery system on the commencement but no longer has a watertight delivery system—under section 32 (2) ; or otherwise—stating that the water licence has been amended under section 33 (2) to include the condition.
- (a) if the licensee intends to install the watertight delivery system during the first year—a notice stating when the licensee intends to install the system; or
- (b) otherwise—a bore management statement for the water bore.
- (a) how the licensee intends to install a watertight delivery system for the bore; and