Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00468:reg:9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00468
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9
Character Range: 26854–27463

9  Alterations in flow and water level
 (1) For the purposes of the maintenance and preservation of a lake and the maintenance, testing and preservation of associated works, the Minister may authorise:
 (a) a raising or lowering, by any means, of the level of water in a lake; or
 (b) stopping the flow, or reducing the rate of flow, of water from a lake; or
 (c) the flow, or an increase in the rate of flow, of water from a lake.
 (2) The Minister must ensure that any action necessary to minimise any detriment, inconvenience and damage that may result from doing something under subsection (1) is taken.