Proclamation amending Act (2007-574) (NSW)

2007 No 574

New South Wales

Proclamation

under the

Dams Safety Act 1978 No 96

MARIE BASHIR, Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 27 (1) of the Dams Safety Act 1978, do, by this my Proclamation, amend Schedule 1 to that Act as follows:

(a)

by inserting in alphabetical order of names of dams in Columns 1 and 2, respectively, the following matter:

Anvil Hill Main Water	Anvil Creek, Muswellbrook
Anvil Hill South In-pit Tailings	Anvil Creek, Muswellbrook
Anvil Hill Start-up Tailings	Anvil Creek, Muswellbrook
Central Garden Detention Basin	Finlaysons Creek, Marylands
Eraring Attemperating Cooling Water	Dora Creek, Eraring
Hunter Valley Operations 6 Tailings	Parnells Creek, Jerrys Plains
Jerrara Creek	Jerrara Creek, Kiama
Mannus Lake	Mannus Creek, Tumbarumba
Petrochilos	Off-stream storage, Bonalbo
Ravensworth Void 4 East Tailings	Ravensworth, Muswellbrook
Ravensworth Void 5 Ash	Ravensworth, Muswellbrook
Tillegra	Williams River, Dungog
Wilpinjong TD1 East	Wilpinjong Creek, Mudgee
Wilpinjong TD1 West	Wilpinjong Creek, Mudgee
Wilpinjong TD2	Wilpinjong Creek, Mudgee

Published in Gazette No 180 of 7 December 2007, page 9254

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(b)

by omitting the matter relating to Bogolong, Bonalbo, Cowal Lake Protection Bund, Hovell Weir, Newstan Area 7 Confining Embankment, Sunlight Gully Lower Dam and Sunlight Gully Upper Dam.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 21st day of November 2007.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

PHILIP KOPERBERG, M.P.,
Minister for Climate Change, Environment and Water

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Explanatory note

The objects of this Proclamation are:

(a)	to add the names and locations of certain dams to the list of prescribed dams in Schedule 1 to the Dams Safety Act 1978 to enable the Dams Safety Committee to exercise certain powers in relation to the dam (including issuing notices requiring things to be done to ensure the safety of the dam) or to reflect the change in name of a dam that is already a prescribed dam, and
(b)	to omit the names and locations of certain dams from the list of prescribed dams to remove the prescribed status of the dam or to remove reference to the former name of a dam that remains prescribed under a new name.

BY AUTHORITY