Water Act 1912 Water (Part 2—General) Amendment Regulation 2002 (2002-175) [GG No 65 of 22.3.2002, p 1720] (NSW)

2002 No 175

Water (Part 2—General) Amendment New South Wales

Regulation 2002

under the

Water Act 1912

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Water Act 1912.

RICHARD AMERY, M.P.,

Minister for Land and Water Conservation

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to allow rights to take and use water under an entitlement under Part 2 of the Water Act 1912 to be permanently transferred not only to the holder of another such entitlement (as is presently the case) but also to a person who is an applicant for such an entitlement.

This Regulation is made under the Water Act 1912, including section 27 (the power to make regulations for the purposes of Part 2 of that Act).

Published in Gazette No 65 of 22 March 2002, page 1720	Page 1
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Clause 1	Water (Part 2—General) Amendment Regulation 2002

Water (Part 2—General) Amendment
Regulation 2002

1     Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Water (Part 2—General) Amendment
Regulation 2002.

2 Amendment of Water (Part 2—General) Regulation 1997

The Water (Part 2—General) Regulation 1997 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(Clause 2)

[1]     Clause 17 Application of Part

Insert “or between the holder of an entitlement and a person who is an applicant for an entitlement” after “between holders of entitlements” in clause 17 (1).

[2]     Clause 18 Transfer of water rights

Insert “or (in the case of a permanent transfer) to a person who is an applicant for an entitlement” after “holder of another entitlement”.

BY AUTHORITY

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