Water Plan (Mitchell) 2007
sec.41Granting water licences for authorities under s 40
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sec.41 Granting water licences for authorities under s 40
The chief executive must, under section 212 of the Act , grant a water licence to take surface water to a person authorised under section 40 (3) to continue to take declared water. The licence must be consistent with division 4 . However, despite section 49 , the annual volumetric limit for the licence must be the relevant annual volumetric limit of declared water for the owner under section 40 . (sec.41-ssec.1) The chief executive must, under section 212 of the Act , grant a water licence to take surface water to a person authorised under section 40 (3) to continue to take declared water. (sec.41-ssec.2) The licence must be consistent with division 4 . (sec.41-ssec.3) However, despite section 49 , the annual volumetric limit for the licence must be the relevant annual volumetric limit of declared water for the owner under section 40 .