sec.51Condition that must be imposed on upper Mitchell water licences

sec.51 Condition that must be imposed on upper Mitchell water licences

This section applies if an upper Mitchell water licence states the area that may be irrigated under the licence. The chief executive must impose a condition on the licence to ensure the licence does not allow more than the prescribed volume of surface water to be taken during the period between 1 July and 31 December in a year. In this section— prescribed volume , for an upper Mitchell water licence, means 6.6ML for each hectare that may be irrigated under the licence. (sec.51-ssec.1) This section applies if an upper Mitchell water licence states the area that may be irrigated under the licence. (sec.51-ssec.2) The chief executive must impose a condition on the licence to ensure the licence does not allow more than the prescribed volume of surface water to be taken during the period between 1 July and 31 December in a year. (sec.51-ssec.3) In this section— prescribed volume , for an upper Mitchell water licence, means 6.6ML for each hectare that may be irrigated under the licence.