Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00014:clause:5_5:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00014
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 5 cl 5 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 4363–6892

5  Information required by section 23B of the Water Act
 (1) The Authority has proposed one or more adjustments of the SDLs for each surface water SDL resource unit.
 (2) For subsection 23B(2) of the Water Act, for each surface water SDL resource unit:
 (a) the SDL that applied at the reference time is the amount given by column 2 of the table to Schedule 1 to this notice; and
 (b) the proposed plan area limit is the sum of:
 (i) the SDL that applied at the reference time; and
 (ii) the SDL adjustment amount given by section 5 or section 6 of Schedule 2 to this notice, as appropriate, for the unit; and
 (c) the amount of the difference between the limits referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b), expressed as a percentage of the amount of the limit referred to in paragraph (a), is the percentage difference calculated in accordance with section 1 of Schedule 3 to this notice; and
 (d) an outline of the material on which the Authority based its decision in determining that the criteria referred to in paragraph 23A(2)(a) of the Water Act (see subsection 4(6) of this notice) had been met in relation to the adjustment and the amount of the adjustment is set out in Schedule 4 to this notice.
Note 1: Consistently with paragraph 23(2)(b) of the Water Act and subsection 7.20(4) of the Basin Plan, the amounts referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) are expressed as formulae.
Note 2: The Minister has not, under subsection 23B(6) of the Water Act, previously adopted any adjustments of the SDLs for any SDL resource unit since the reference time, and so paragraph 23B(2)(d) of the Water Act is not relevant.
 (3) For subsection 23B(3) of the Water Act:
 (a) the proposed Basin limit that is proposed as a result of the proposed adjustments referred to in subsection (1) is equal to the sum of:
 (i) the proposed plan area limits as referred to in paragraph (2)(b) for all surface water SDL resource units; and
 (ii) the SDLs for each groundwater SDL resource unit as at the date the Basin Plan first took effect; and
 Note: The Basin Plan first took effect on 24 November 2012.
 (b) the total Basin adjustment percentage is the amount calculated in accordance with section 2 of Schedule 3 to this notice; and
 (c) an outline of the material on which the Authority based its decision in determining that the criteria referred to in paragraph 23A(2)(a) of the Water Act (see subsection 4(6) of this notice) had been met in relation to the adjustment, and the amount of the adjustment, of the SDL for the Basin water resources