sec.36Existing overland flow works authorisations

sec.36 Existing overland flow works authorisations

The chief executive may grant a water licence under section 212 of the Act to a person who, immediately before this plan commenced, was allowed to use existing overland flow works. When deciding what must be stated on the licence under section 27(b), the chief executive— must consider— the average annual volume of water that, immediately before this plan commenced, the person was allowed to take using the existing overland flow works; and the annual volumes of water that the chief executive estimates were taken using the existing overland flow works in the period, of not more than 10 years, immediately before this plan commenced; and may consider the extent to which, immediately before this plan commenced, the person was allowed to take or store other water using the existing overland flow works. (sec.36-ssec.1) The chief executive may grant a water licence under section 212 of the Act to a person who, immediately before this plan commenced, was allowed to use existing overland flow works. (sec.36-ssec.2) When deciding what must be stated on the licence under section 27(b), the chief executive— must consider— the average annual volume of water that, immediately before this plan commenced, the person was allowed to take using the existing overland flow works; and the annual volumes of water that the chief executive estimates were taken using the existing overland flow works in the period, of not more than 10 years, immediately before this plan commenced; and may consider the extent to which, immediately before this plan commenced, the person was allowed to take or store other water using the existing overland flow works.

• (a) must consider— (i) the average annual volume of water that, immediately before this plan commenced, the person was allowed to take using the existing overland flow works; and (ii) the annual volumes of water that the chief executive estimates were taken using the existing overland flow works in the period, of not more than 10 years, immediately before this plan commenced; and
• (i) the average annual volume of water that, immediately before this plan commenced, the person was allowed to take using the existing overland flow works; and
• (ii) the annual volumes of water that the chief executive estimates were taken using the existing overland flow works in the period, of not more than 10 years, immediately before this plan commenced; and
• (b) may consider the extent to which, immediately before this plan commenced, the person was allowed to take or store other water using the existing overland flow works.
• (i) the average annual volume of water that, immediately before this plan commenced, the person was allowed to take using the existing overland flow works; and
• (ii) the annual volumes of water that the chief executive estimates were taken using the existing overland flow works in the period, of not more than 10 years, immediately before this plan commenced; and