Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L00833:clause:1_7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L00833
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 7
Character Range: 2750–4018

7  Certain rights held by an irrigation infrastructure operator
      (1) For paragraph 5A(2)(d) of the Act, a registrable water entitlement does not include a right held by an irrigation infrastructure operator to the extent that another person has an irrigation right in relation to water that may be held or taken from a water resource by the irrigation infrastructure operator.
      (2) For paragraph 5A(2)(d) of the Act, a registrable water entitlement does not include a right held by an irrigation infrastructure operator to the extent that it is conveyance water.
           Note:  Any right that an irrigation infrastructure operator retains after allowing for the operation of this subsections (1) and (2) may be a registrable water entitlement for s 5A(1) of the Act.
      (3) For the purposes of subsection (2), conveyance water means the additional water that is required to deliver water to water users, including water lost in transit from its source to end users due to seepage, leakage, evaporation or other similar effects.
      (4) Subsection (1) and (2) applies whether the person started to hold the right described in that subsection before, on or after the commencement of this section.

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