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subclause (2) must be resolved by any means specified for resolving similar differences or disputes by the document from time to time approved under clause 31 of the Agreement.

    29. Independent review of operation of Schedule
       (1) Each year the following matters must be examined and the findings reported to the Committee:
(a) the extent to which South Australia was able to store deferred water in accordance with the Plan in the previous year;
(b) the extent to which South Australia received deliveries of deferred water in accordance with the Plan in the previous year;
(c) whether, in that previous year, storing deferred water under this Schedule had an effect on either or both of:
              (i) water availability for an upper State; and
              (ii) for deferred water stored for the purpose of meeting private carry‑over in South Australia—storage access by an upper State.
       (2) An examination under subclause (1) must be made by:
(a) the Independent River Operations Review Group appointed under the Objectives and Outcomes document approved under clause 31 of the Agreement; or
(b) if that Group has not been appointed—an independent reviewer approved by the Committee and engaged by the Authority.
PART 5 – AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE AND RULES

    30. Committee may request review
The Committee may, at any time, request the Authority to review this Schedule in accordance with clause 142 of the Agreement.

    31. Amendment of Schedule
If the Authority at any time considers that the operation of any provision of the Schedule:
(a) has had an effect, in the previous year, on either or both of the extent to which South Australia:
              (i) was able to store deferred water; or
              (ii) received deliveries of deferred water; or
(b) has had, or is likely to have, either or both of an effect on:
              (i) water availability for an upper State; or
              (ii) for deferred water stored for the purpose of meeting private carry‑over in South Australia—storage access by an upper State;
the Authority or the Committee may, after consulting the Committee or the Authority, propose to the Ministerial Council any amendment to this Schedule that the Authority considers may be necessary or appropriate to avoid that effect.
PART 6 – APPORTIONMENT OF COSTS

    32. Costs of administering Schedule
The costs incurred by the Authority in administering this Schedule are taken to be incurred in the provision of river operations services, for paragraph 72 (2) (a) of the Agreement.

SCHEDULE H Water Sharing during tiers 2 and 3
PART 1 – PRELIMINARY

    1. Purposes
The purposes of this Schedule are:
(a) to set out the way in which State water entitlements will be determined, delivered and accounted for; and
(b) to provide for South Australia's storage