Water Plan (Gulf) 2007
sec.61Granting water licences for authorities under s 60
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sec.61 Granting water licences for authorities under s 60
The chief executive must, under section 212 of the Act , grant a water licence to take unsupplemented surface water to a person authorised under section 60 (3) to continue to take declared water. The licence must be consistent with subdivision 4 . However, despite section 74 , the annual volumetric limit for the licence must be the relevant annual volumetric limit of declared water for the owner under section 60 . (sec.61-ssec.1) The chief executive must, under section 212 of the Act , grant a water licence to take unsupplemented surface water to a person authorised under section 60 (3) to continue to take declared water. (sec.61-ssec.2) The licence must be consistent with subdivision 4 . (sec.61-ssec.3) However, despite section 74 , the annual volumetric limit for the licence must be the relevant annual volumetric limit of declared water for the owner under section 60 .