Water Regulation 2016
sec.99Requirements for accepted development for operational work for taking water— Act , s 1014
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sec.99 Requirements for accepted development for operational work for taking water— Act , s 1014
This section applies to operational work involving works that are— in an area mentioned in schedule 9 , part 1 , column 1 or part 2 , column 1; and mentioned in schedule 9 , part 1 , column 2 or part 2 , column 2, opposite the area; and not of a type mentioned in schedule 9 , part 1 , column 3 or part 2 , column 3, opposite the area. For section 1014 (2) (f) of the Act , to be categorised as accepted development— operational work involving taking overland flow water must comply with the requirements applying to the work mentioned in each of the following documents— ‘Accepted development requirements for taking overland flow water for stock or domestic purposes, or using limited capacity works’; ‘Accepted development requirements for taking overland flow water to satisfy the requirements of an environmental authority or a development permit for carrying out an environmentally relevant activity’; and operational work involving taking underground water must comply with the requirements applying to the work mentioned in the document called ‘Accepted development requirements for subartesian bores or replacement bores’. A reference in this section to a document by name is a reference to the document of that name made by the chief executive and published on a Queensland Government website. s 99 sub 2017 SL No. 103 s 173 amd 2019 SL No. 1 s 9 ; 2022 SL No. 177 s 5 ; 2025 SL No. 64 s 7 (sec.99-ssec.1) This section applies to operational work involving works that are— in an area mentioned in schedule 9 , part 1 , column 1 or part 2 , column 1; and mentioned in schedule 9 , part 1 , column 2 or part 2 , column 2, opposite the area; and not of a type mentioned in schedule 9 , part 1 , column 3 or part 2 , column 3, opposite the area. (sec.99-ssec.2) For section 1014 (2) (f) of the Act , to be categorised as accepted development— operational work involving taking overland flow water must comply with the requirements applying to the work mentioned in each of the following documents— ‘Accepted development requirements for taking overland flow water for stock or domestic purposes, or using limited capacity works’; ‘Accepted development requirements for taking overland flow water to satisfy the requirements of an environmental authority or a development permit for carrying out an environmentally relevant activity’; and operational work involving taking underground water must comply with the requirements applying to the work mentioned in the document called ‘Accepted development requirements for subartesian bores or replacement bores’. (sec.99-ssec.3) A reference in this section to a document by name is a reference to the document of that name made by the chief executive and published on a Queensland Government website.
- (a) in an area mentioned in schedule 9 , part 1 , column 1 or part 2 , column 1; and