Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00557:section:4:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00557
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4 (pt 3/13)
Character Range: 37196–40141

Animals done at Bonn on 23 June 1979.
Note: The text of the Convention is set out in Australian Treaty Series 1991 No. 32. In 2007, the text of a Convention in the Australian Treaty Series was accessible through the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (www.austlii.edu.au).
Border Rivers water sharing arrangements has the meaning given by subsection 86F(3).
bulk water charge means a charge payable for either or both the storage of water for, or the delivery of water to, any of the following:
 (a) infrastructure operators;
 (b) other operators of reticulated water systems;
 (c) other persons prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.
Bureau means the Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology established under section 5 of the Meteorology Act 1955.
CAMBA means the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the People's Republic of China for the Protection of Migratory Birds and their Environment done at Canberra on 20 October 1986.
Note: The text of the Agreement is set out in Australian Treaty Series 1988 No. 22. In 2007, the text of an Agreement in the Australian Treaty Series was accessible through the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (www.austlii.edu.au).
Chief Executive means the Chief Executive of the Authority.
civil penalty provision has the meaning given by section 146.
Climate Change Convention means the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change done at New York on 9 May 1992.
Note: The text of the Convention is set out in Australian Treaty Series 1994 No. 2. In 2007, the text of a Convention in the Australian Treaty Series was accessible through the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (www.austlii.edu.au).
Commissioner has the meaning given by subsection 239J(3).
Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder means the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder established under section 104.
Commonwealth environmental water holdings has the meaning given by section 108.
Commonwealth water legislation has the meaning given by section 250A.
constitutional corporation means a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.
consumptive use means the use of water for private benefit consumptive purposes including irrigation, industry, urban and stock and domestic use.
contract includes a deed.
conveyance water has the meaning given by subsection 86A(4).
critical human water needs has the meaning given by subsection 86A(2).
declared Ramsar wetlands has the meaning given by section 17 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
Desertification Convention means the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa done at Paris on 17 June 1994.
Note: The text of the Convention is set out in Australian Treaty Series 2000 No. 18. In 2007, the text of a Convention in