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112Surviving allocations—surrender by water utility
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112 Surviving allocations—surrender by water utility
(1) This section applies to a surviving allocation held by a water utility.
(2) The utility may surrender the allocation to the authority and request a
water access entitlement under section 111 before the end of 6 months
after the commencement day.
(3) If the utility does not surrender the allocation to the authority before
the end of that 6-month period, the allocation is taken to be
surrendered to the authority and the authority must grant a water
access entitlement to the utility under section 111.