Water Plan (Mary Basin) 2024
sec.41Water licences replaced under water entitlement notice
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sec.41 Water licences replaced under water entitlement notice
This section applies if, under section 70 (1) (h) of the Act , a water entitlement notice for this plan provides for a water licence (the former licence ) to be replaced with 2 or more water licences (each a new licence ). Division 6 applies in relation to a new licence as if— a reference in that division to an amended licence were a reference to the new licence; and a reference in that division to a pre-amended licence were a reference to the former licence, to the extent the former licence authorised the taking of the water for the purpose or purposes that water may be taken under the new licence. (sec.41-ssec.1) This section applies if, under section 70 (1) (h) of the Act , a water entitlement notice for this plan provides for a water licence (the former licence ) to be replaced with 2 or more water licences (each a new licence ). (sec.41-ssec.2) Division 6 applies in relation to a new licence as if— a reference in that division to an amended licence were a reference to the new licence; and a reference in that division to a pre-amended licence were a reference to the former licence, to the extent the former licence authorised the taking of the water for the purpose or purposes that water may be taken under the new licence.
- (a) a reference in that division to an amended licence were a reference to the new licence; and
- (b) a reference in that division to a pre-amended licence were a reference to the former licence, to the extent the former licence authorised the taking of the water for the purpose or purposes that water may be taken under the new licence.