sec.65Continued taking of water from existing water bore is authorised

sec.65 Continued taking of water from existing water bore is authorised

This section applies to the owner of an existing water bore if, on the relevant day, the owner was using the bore to take water for a purpose other than stock or domestic purposes (the existing purpose ). The owner of the existing water bore may continue to use the existing water bore to take water for the existing purpose. However, the authorisation under subsection (2) ends if the owner of the existing water bore is granted a water licence in relation to the bore. If the existing water bore is not controlled or becomes no longer controlled, the owner of the bore must give the chief executive a notice stating that fact. In this section— existing water bore means— for a bore that takes water from the Normanton groundwater unit or the Betts Creek beds North or Winton Mackunda North groundwater sub-areas—a bore that existed on the commencement; or for a bore that takes water from any of the following groundwater sub-areas—a bore that existed on 31 March 2006— Crows Nest Marburg Crows Nest Woogaroo Murphys Creek Marburg Murphys Creek Woogaroo Redbank Creek Woogaroo Southern Clarence Moreton Marburg; Southern Clarence Moreton Walloon Southern Clarence Moreton Woogaroo. The expired water plan commenced on 31 March 2006. relevant day means— for a water bore stated in definition existing water bore , paragraph (a) —the day of the commencement; or for a water bore stated in definition existing water bore , paragraph (b) —31 March 2006. (sec.65-ssec.1) This section applies to the owner of an existing water bore if, on the relevant day, the owner was using the bore to take water for a purpose other than stock or domestic purposes (the existing purpose ). (sec.65-ssec.2) The owner of the existing water bore may continue to use the existing water bore to take water for the existing purpose. (sec.65-ssec.3) However, the authorisation under subsection (2) ends if the owner of the existing water bore is granted a water licence in relation to the bore. (sec.65-ssec.4) If the existing water bore is not controlled or becomes no longer controlled, the owner of the bore must give the chief executive a notice stating that fact. (sec.65-ssec.5) In this section— existing water bore means— for a bore that takes water from the Normanton groundwater unit or the Betts Creek beds North or Winton Mackunda North groundwater sub-areas—a bore that existed on the commencement; or for a bore that takes water from any of the following groundwater sub-areas—a bore that existed on 31 March 2006— Crows Nest Marburg Crows Nest Woogaroo Murphys Creek Marburg Murphys Creek Woogaroo Redbank Creek Woogaroo Southern Clarence Moreton Marburg; Southern Clarence Moreton Walloon Southern Clarence Moreton Woogaroo. The expired water plan commenced on 31 March 2006. relevant day means— for a water bore stated in definition existing water bore , paragraph (a) —the day of the commencement; or for a water bore stated in definition existing water bore , paragraph (b) —31 March 2006.