Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00139:schedule:1:p115
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00139
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 115/128)
Character Range: 387626–390727

portion of the Big Warrnambool catchment in New South Wales.

The portion of the Culgoa/Birrie/Bokhara/Narran catchments in New South Wales.

The portion of the Warrego catchment in New South Wales.

The portion of the Paroo catchment in New South Wales.

That portion of the Nebine catchment in New South Wales.

Gwydir catchment, including the portion of Gil Gil Creek below the Carole Creek confluence and the Boomi River below the Gil Gil Creek confluence.

Namoi catchment.

The Macquarie/Castlereagh/Bogan water catchments.

The Barwon/Upper Darling river system.

Lower Darling river system from the furthest upstream reach of the Menindee Lakes to the furthest upstream reach of the Wentworth Weir Pool.

Lachlan catchment.

Murrumbidgee catchment excluding that part of the Murrumbidgee River that flows through the Australian Capital Territory, its sub‑catchments in that Territory and the Canberra Water Supply System.

The New South Wales portion of the Murray Valley including the portion of the Lower Darling influenced by the Wentworth Weir Pool.

    2. Queensland

The portion of the Condamine and Balonne catchments in Queensland.

The portion of the Border Rivers catchment in Queensland.

The portion of the Moonie catchment in Queensland.

The portion of the Warrego catchment in Queensland.

The portion of the Paroo catchment in Queensland.

The portion of the Nebine catchment in Queensland.

    3. Victoria

Kiewa catchment.

Ovens catchment.

Goulburn catchment.

Broken catchment.

Campaspe catchment.

Loddon catchment.

Wimmera/Mallee catchment.

The Victorian portion of the Murray Valley catchment.

    4. South Australia

The pumps on the Murray within South Australia used to supply Metropolitan Adelaide and associated country areas.

Lower Murray Swamps irrigation.

Country Towns water use.

Water use for All Other Purposes from the Murray within South Australia.

    5. Australian Capital Territory

That part of the Murrumbidgee River that flows through the Australian Capital Territory, its sub‑catchments in that Territory and the Canberra Water Supply System.

SCHEDULE F — EFFECT OF THE SNOWY SCHEME

PART I —  PRELIMINARY

    1. Purpose

The purpose of this Schedule is to make arrangements for sharing between New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria of water made available in the catchment of River Murray above Hume Dam by the Snowy Scheme.

    2. Definitions

In this Schedule:

       (1) "Baseline Conditions" means:

(a) the infrastructure supplying water;

(b) the rules for allocating water and for water management systems applying;

(c) the operating efficiency of water management systems; and

(d) existing entitlements to take and use water and the extent to which those entitlements were used,

        within the Murray‑Darling Basin as at the Corporatisation Date;

       (2) "Corporatisation Date" means the date on which the Snowy Mountains Hydro‑ electric Power Act 1949 (Cth) is repealed by the Snowy Hydro Corporatisation Act 1997 (Cth);

       (3) "Environmental Entitlement" means:

(a) a category of