Water Resource (Whitsunday) Plan 2010
sec.67Limitation on taking overland flow water— Act , s 20 (2)
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sec.67 Limitation on taking overland flow water— Act , s 20 (2)
This section alters the overland flow water that may be taken under section 20 (2) of the Act . A person may only take overland flow water— for stock or domestic purposes; or using works that have a capacity of not more than 20ML; or under a water licence to take overland flow water; or of not more than the amount necessary to satisfy the requirements of— an environmental authority issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or a development permit for carrying out an environmentally relevant activity, other than a mining or petroleum activity, under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or that is contaminated agricultural runoff water; or under section 68 . In this section— contaminated agricultural runoff water has the meaning given by the ‘Code for assessable development for operational works for taking overland flow water’. A copy of the code is available on the department’s website. s 67 amd 2013 Act No. 23 s 352 sch 1 pt 2 (sec.67-ssec.1) This section alters the overland flow water that may be taken under section 20 (2) of the Act . (sec.67-ssec.2) A person may only take overland flow water— for stock or domestic purposes; or using works that have a capacity of not more than 20ML; or under a water licence to take overland flow water; or of not more than the amount necessary to satisfy the requirements of— an environmental authority issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or a development permit for carrying out an environmentally relevant activity, other than a mining or petroleum activity, under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or that is contaminated agricultural runoff water; or under section 68 . (sec.67-ssec.3) In this section— contaminated agricultural runoff water has the meaning given by the ‘Code for assessable development for operational works for taking overland flow water’. A copy of the code is available on the department’s website.
- (a) for stock or domestic purposes; or
- (b) using works that have a capacity of not more than 20ML; or
- (c) under a water licence to take overland flow water; or
- (d) of not more than the amount necessary to satisfy the requirements of— (i) an environmental authority issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or (ii) a development permit for carrying out an environmentally relevant activity, other than a mining or petroleum activity, under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or
- (i) an environmental authority issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or
- (ii) a development permit for carrying out an environmentally relevant activity, other than a mining or petroleum activity, under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 ; or
- (e) that is contaminated agricultural runoff water; or