sec.50Annual volumetric limit for water allocation

sec.50 Annual volumetric limit for water allocation

The annual volumetric limit for a water allocation to take unsupplemented water is— if the authorisation states an annual volume of water—the stated volume; and if the authorisation does not state an annual volume of water—the volume decided by the chief executive having regard to— the conditions under which water may be taken under the authorisation; and the water taking capacity of any works, being used or authorised to be used, for taking water under the authorisation; and the annual volumes of water estimated by the chief executive to have been taken under the authorisation during the period, of not more than 10 years, immediately before the commencement of this plan; and the efficiency of the use of the water mentioned in subparagraph (iii) . Subsection (1) (b) does not limit the matters the chief executive may consider. (sec.50-ssec.1) The annual volumetric limit for a water allocation to take unsupplemented water is— if the authorisation states an annual volume of water—the stated volume; and if the authorisation does not state an annual volume of water—the volume decided by the chief executive having regard to— the conditions under which water may be taken under the authorisation; and the water taking capacity of any works, being used or authorised to be used, for taking water under the authorisation; and the annual volumes of water estimated by the chief executive to have been taken under the authorisation during the period, of not more than 10 years, immediately before the commencement of this plan; and the efficiency of the use of the water mentioned in subparagraph (iii) . (sec.50-ssec.2) Subsection (1) (b) does not limit the matters the chief executive may consider.

• (a) if the authorisation states an annual volume of water—the stated volume; and
• (b) if the authorisation does not state an annual volume of water—the volume decided by the chief executive having regard to— (i) the conditions under which water may be taken under the authorisation; and (ii) the water taking capacity of any works, being used or authorised to be used, for taking water under the authorisation; and (iii) the annual volumes of water estimated by the chief executive to have been taken under the authorisation during the period, of not more than 10 years, immediately before the commencement of this plan; and (iv) the efficiency of the use of the water mentioned in subparagraph (iii) .
• (i) the conditions under which water may be taken under the authorisation; and
• (ii) the water taking capacity of any works, being used or authorised to be used, for taking water under the authorisation; and
• (iii) the annual volumes of water estimated by the chief executive to have been taken under the authorisation during the period, of not more than 10 years, immediately before the commencement of this plan; and