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Timestamp: 2013-05-24 01:44:55
Document Index: 76272927

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Contents (1912 - 44)
Water Act 1912 No 44Status informationLong title
1 Name of Act 2 Repeal 3 Savings 4 Definitions 4A Inquiries and appeals—requirement to take certain
matters into account 4B–4F (Repealed) 4G Proceedings for offences 4H Savings and transitional provisions Division 2 Relationship with Environmental Planning and Assessment Act
1979—integrated development
4I Application of Division 2 4J Definitions 4K Notice of applications 4L Objectors rights of appeal 4M Regulations Part 2 Water rights and works
5 Definitions Division 2 Rights of the Crown and of riparian
6, 7 (Repealed) 8 Rights of Crown in respect of works 9 Rights of occupiers of work to which this Part
extends Division 3 Licences
10 Application for licences 11 Notification of application for licence 11A Determination of applications affected by reviews by
Planning Assessment Commission 12 Licence 13 Application by two or more occupiers 13A Application for licence by person who does not occupy
land on which works are to be constructed 13AA Amended licences 13B Ministerial Corporation may prescribe maximum areas etc
for which water may be appropriated for irrigation 13C Ministerial Corporation may refuse to grant certain
applications for licences 13D Water not to be taken until works have been
completed 13E (Repealed) 13F Ministerial Corporation may cancel licence if work not
used for three years 14 Renewal 14A Fees 14B (Repealed) 15 Separate applications 16 Benefit of licence 17 Rights of holder of licence or group licence 17A Revocation or suspension etc of licence 17B Offences with respect to licences 17C Revocation and cancellation of licences 17D (Repealed) 18 Penalty for alteration of work during currency of
licence Division 3A 18A–18E (Repealed)Division 3B Permits
18F Permits 18G Application for permit 18H Power to grant permit instead of licence 18I Issue of permits 18J Renewal of permits 18K Permit not to lapse pending consideration of application
for renewal 18L Power to require application to be made for
licence 18M Power to charge different fees 18N Separate application for each work 18O Power to suspend permit etc 18P (Repealed) 18Q Permit to pass with land 18R Offences with respect to permits Division 4 Joint water supply schemes
19 Joint water supply scheme 20 Application for authority 20A Notification of application and reference to local land
board or Magistrate 20B Authority 20BA Ministerial Corporation may refuse to grant certain
applications for authorities 20BB Water not to be taken until works completed 20BC Ministerial Corporation may cancel authority if work not
used for 3 years 20C Renewal of authority 20CA Application for authority by persons who do not occupy
land on which works are to be constructed 20CB Renewal of authorities under section 20CA 20D Penalty for certain alterations to work 20E Amended authorities 20F Benefit of authority 20G Existing authorities 20H Revocation or suspension etc of authority 20HA Offences with respect to authorities 20HB Revocation and cancellation of authorities Division 4A Group licences
20I Definitions 20J Boards to take water only under a group
licence 20K Application for group licence 20L Issue of group licence 20M Lapse of licence or authority 20N Partial waiver of fee 20O Renewal of group licence 20P Power to charge different fees 20PA Fees payable by instalments 20Q Amendment of group licence 20R Occupiers bound by group licence 20S Revocation or suspension etc of group licence 20SA Offences with respect to group licences 20T Penalty for certain alterations to work 20U Revocation and cancellation of group licences Division 4B Volumetric water allocations schemes
20V Definitions 20W Power of Ministerial Corporation to declare water source
to be subject to volumetric water allocations scheme 20X Determination of water allocations in respect of
entitlements 20XA Variation of water allocations 20XB Removal of area restrictions on irrigation
entitlements 20XC Corresponding increase and decrease of water
allocation 20Y Invalidation of applications for entitlements 20Z Power of Ministerial Corporation to reduce water
allocations in time of shortage 20AA Powers of Ministerial Corporation in years of
surplus 20AB Issue of new entitlements 20AC Water meters 20AD Provisions applicable in cases of subdivision of
land 20AE Power of entry 20AF Ordering of supply of water Division 4C Transfer of water allocations
20AG Interpretation 20AH Water allocation may be transferred 20AI Application for transfer 20AJ Form of transfer to be lodged and fee paid 20AK Superseded entitlement to be cancelled 20AL Purchase of water allocations by the Ministerial
Corporation 20AM Applications not affected by section 20Y
notice Division 4D Sale by the Ministerial Corporation of water
20AN Interpretation 20AO Sale etc of water allocations of available
water 20AP Application for entitlement 20AQ Superseded entitlement to be cancelled 20AR Applications not affected by section 20Y
notice Division 5 Miscellaneous
21 Injuries to works 21A Pollution of rivers and lakes 21B Offences with respect to construction, erection and use
of work without licence etc 22 Power of entry 22A Public authorities may construct and use works in times
of shortage of water 22B Restriction or suspension of rights held under licences
etc during periods of water shortage 22BA Invalidation of applications for entitlements 22BB Invalidation of applications for entitlements in respect
of dams 22C Charge if flow of water assured by work of Crown or water
or dam managed by State 22D Sale of land pending transfer of water
allocation 23 Obstructing persons in the performance of
duties 24 Recovery of fees, charges, and penalties 25 Conditions relating to environmental protection 26 Consolidated Fund 26A Act prevails over certain other Acts 26B Powers to determine licence, group licence or
authority 26C Construction of work by Crown for councils 26D, 26DA (Repealed) 27 Regulations 27A Application of Part Parts 3, 4 28–104 (Repealed)Part 5 Artesian wells
Division 1 Interpretation and general
105 Definitions 106 Works under repealed Acts Division 2 Construction and charges
107 Notification of proposal etc 108 Assessment of charges 109 Construction of well on petition of occupiers 110 Assessment of charges 111 Extension of supply Division 3 Licences
111A (Repealed) 112 Bores to be licensed 113 Application for licence 113A Invalidation of applications for licences 114 Inquiry 115 Issue of licence 115A (Repealed) 116 Granting of licence 116AA Conditions relating to environmental
protection 116A Licence fees 116B Rejection of application 116C Limitations and conditions 116D Authority conferred by licence 117 Benefit of licence 117A Declaration of restricted sub-surface water
area 117B Charges 117C (Repealed) 117D Water meters 117E Restriction or suspension of rights held under licences
during periods of water shortage 117F Allocation of surplus 117G Borrowing and carrying over 117H Cancellation and suspension of licences 117I Offences 117J Transfer of water allocations 117K Sale of land pending transfer of water
allocation 118 (Repealed) 118A Drillers to be licensed Division 4 Miscellaneous
119 Charge on land 120 Duty of occupier to keep in repair 121 Penalty for wilful destruction 121A Unlawful obstruction of sub-surface water 121B Removal of obstructions 121C Apportionment of expenses 122 Penalty for obstruction or diversion of water 122A Cessation of supply of water from artesian
well 123 Waste of water 123A (Repealed) 124 Power of entry 125 Recovery of charges and penalties 126 Appeal 127 Public Works Act
1912 128 Consolidated Fund 129 Regulations 129A Application of Part Parts 6, 7 130–164 (Repealed)Part 8 Flood control works
165 Definitions 165A Controlled work—meaning Division 2 Floodplains
166 Designation of floodplains 166A Floodplain management plans 166B Establishment of floodplain management
committees Division 3 Approval of controlled works
166C Matters for general consideration 167 Applications for approval 168 Ministerial Corporation may refuse to determine certain
applications 168A Ministerial Corporation may request further
information 168B Preliminary assessment of whether controlled work
complies with floodplain management plan 169 Publication of applications relating to non-complying
controlled works 170 Objections to non-complying controlled works 170A Ministerial Corporation may require further information
about objection 170B Compulsory mediation session 171 Determination of applications 171AA Notice of determination to be given to
objector 171A Determination of applications affected by reviews by
Planning Assessment Commission 172–174 (Repealed) 175 Approvals 175A (Repealed) 176 Renewal of approvals 176A Conditions of approval 177 Benefit of approval 178 Cancellation of approvals 178A Appeals to Land and Environment Court 179 (Repealed) Division 4 Offences and enforcement
180 Construction of unauthorised works 180A Compliance with conditions of approval 180B Stop work orders 180C Injunctions 180D Directions for remedial work 180E Obstruction of persons 180F Interference with work done by Ministerial
Corporation 180G Recovery of cost of work done by Ministerial
Corporation 180H Prior notification not required 180I (Repealed) 180J Appeals 180K Restraint of contravention of Division Division 5 Miscellaneous
181 (Repealed) 182 Exclusion of liability 183 Consolidated Fund 184 Service of notices 184A (Repealed) 185 Regulations 186 Part to bind Crown 186A Application of Part Part 9 Licensing of water management authorities
187 Definitions 188 Water management licence 189 Conditions of water management licence 190 Duration of water management licence 191 Effect of water management licence 192 Enforcement order 193 Review of water management licence 194 Water management charges 195 Offences with respect to water management
licences 196 Evidence 197 Directions for remedial work 198 Civil penalties 199 Appeals 200 Compensation for loss of certain water rights 201 Regulations 202 Part to bind Crown 202A Application of Part 203 Exclusion of certain matters Part 10 204–212 (Repealed) Schedule 1
Schedule 3 Water management authorities
Schedules 4–10 (Repealed)