Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00760:front:0:p17
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the acquisition of a water access right for the purpose of achieving an environmental outcome.
reduced supply contribution has the meaning given by subsection S6A.05(3) of Schedule 6A.
register of take means the register of take referred to in section 6.08.
regulated river means:
            (a) in New South Wales—a river that has been declared in accordance with the Water Management Act 2000 of New South Wales to be a regulated river before the commencement of the Basin Plan;
            (b) in Victoria—a river where the flow is regulated through the operation of large dams or large weirs.
regulated system means a surface water system in which water in a watercourse can be stored or flow levels can be controlled, through the use of structures such as large dams or large weirs.
related party, in relation to an approval authority, means:
            (a) an entity in which the approval authority has a controlling interest; or
            (b) a natural person who is acting on behalf of the approval authority in return for a commission or fee.
         relevant water accounting period, in Division 1A of Part 4 of Chapter 6, has the meaning given by subsection 6.08E(4).
resource availability scenario has the meaning given by section 8.61.
restrict, in relation to trade, includes refuse, prevent, deter, delay or impose a condition or a barrier (including a volumetric limit) on, and restriction has a corresponding meaning.
runoff dam means a dam or reservoir that collects surface water flowing over land.
Note: In New South Wales, a runoff dam may also collect water from a first‑ or second‑order stream.
SDL means the long‑term average sustainable diversion limit.
SDL adjustment amount, for a particular surface water SDL resource unit and for a particular water accounting period, has the meaning given by section 6.05A.
Note: See section 7.10 of the Basin Plan.
SDL resource unit means the water resources, or particular parts of the water resources, of a water resource plan area that is either a surface water SDL resource unit or groundwater SDL resource unit.
SDL resource unit shared reduction amount has the meaning given by section 6.05.
shortfall in conveyance water means the shortfall calculated in accordance with subsection 86D(2) of the Act.
soil degradation, for the purposes of the objective for irrigation water in section 9.06 and the targets for irrigation water in section 9.17, means reduced permeability and soil structure breakdown caused by the level of sodium in the irrigation water, assessed using the sodium adsorption ratio.
surface water resource means a Basin water resource consisting of:
            (a) surface water; or
            (b) a watercourse, lake or wetland (whether or not it has water in it).
surface water SDL resource unit has the meaning given by