Water Plan (Mitchell) 2007
sec.64Conditions for taking groundwater
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sec.64 Conditions for taking groundwater
This section applies to a water licence to take groundwater in the Chillagoe groundwater management area granted after the commencement of this plan. The chief executive may impose conditions on the licence requiring the holder of the licence— to provide and maintain access to alternative water supplies for other persons, authorised under the Act to take water, who would be significantly adversely affected by the granting of the licence; and to carry out and report on a stated activity for monitoring the impact of taking groundwater under the licence. (sec.64-ssec.1) This section applies to a water licence to take groundwater in the Chillagoe groundwater management area granted after the commencement of this plan. (sec.64-ssec.2) The chief executive may impose conditions on the licence requiring the holder of the licence— to provide and maintain access to alternative water supplies for other persons, authorised under the Act to take water, who would be significantly adversely affected by the granting of the licence; and to carry out and report on a stated activity for monitoring the impact of taking groundwater under the licence.
- (a) to provide and maintain access to alternative water supplies for other persons, authorised under the Act to take water, who would be significantly adversely affected by the granting of the licence; and
- (b) to carry out and report on a stated activity for monitoring the impact of taking groundwater under the licence.