Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00557:schedule:1:p114
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00557
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 114/154)
Character Range: 941432–944317

or water supply system not referred to in Appendix 1; or
(c) add any river valley to those set out in Appendix 2.

    4. Diversion Formula Register
       (1) The Authority must:
(a) determine a formula for calculating diversions within each river valley for the purposes of this Schedule; and
(b) maintain a Diversion Formula Register which records each formula determined under paragraph (a) and the river valley to which the formula relates.
       (2) The Authority or States, as may be appropriate, must use the formula entered in the Diversion Formula Register with respect to a river valley for the purpose of:
(a) developing or approving any analytical model under clause 11;
(b) making any calculation under clause 12;
(c) preparing any report required under clause 13; and
(d) maintaining the Cap Register.
       (3) The Authority may from time to time amend:
(a) any formula determined under paragraph 4(1)(a); and
(b) any entry in the Diversion Formula Register.

    5. Long‑term diversion cap for New South Wales
       (1) The Government of New South Wales must ensure that diversions within each designated river valley in New South Wales do not exceed diversions under baseline conditions in that designated river valley, as determined by reference to the model developed under sub‑clause 11(4).
       (2) In calculating baseline conditions for the Border Rivers, allowance must be made for such annual volume as the Ministerial Council may, from time to time, determine in view of the special circumstances applying to Pindari Dam.

    6. Long‑term diversion cap for Victoria
       (1) The Government of Victoria must ensure that diversions within each designated river valley in Victoria (including the upper River Murray) do not exceed diversions under baseline conditions in that designated river valley, as determined by reference to the model developed under sub‑clause 11(4).
       (2) In calculating baseline conditions for either or both of the Goulburn/Broken/Loddon water supply system and the Murray Valley water supply system, allowance must be made for an additional 22 GL per year, or such other annual volume as the Ministerial Council may, from time to time, determine in view of the special circumstances applying to Lake Mokoan.

    7. Long‑term diversion cap for South Australia
       (1) The Government of South Australia must ensure that diversions from the River Murray within South Australia:
(a) for water supply purposes delivered to Metropolitan Adelaide and associated country areas through the Swan Reach‑Stockwell, Mannum‑Adelaide and Murray Bridge‑Onkaparinga pipeline systems do not exceed a total diversion of 650 GL over any period of 5 years;
(b) for Lower Murray Swamps irrigation do not exceed 94.2 GL per year;
(c) for water supply purposes for Country Towns do not exceed 50 GL per year; and
(d) for all other purposes do