Water Sharing Plan for the Lower Murray Groundwater Source Amendment Order 2011 (NSW)

2011 No 420

New South Wales

Water Sharing Plan for the Lower Murray

Groundwater Source Amendment Order 2011

under the

Water Management Act 2000

I, the Minister for Primary Industries, in pursuance of section 45 (1) (a) of the Water Management Act 2000, being satisfied it is in the public interest to do so, make the following Order to amend the Water Sharing Plan for the Lower Murray Groundwater Source.

Dated this 2nd day of August, 2011.

KATRINA HODGKINSON, MP

Minister for Primary Industries

Explanatory note
Section 45 (1) (a) of the Water Management Act 2000 provides that the Minister may, at
any time, by order published on the NSW legislation website, amend a management plan if
satisfied it is in the public interest to do so. The purpose of this Order is to amend the
Water Sharing Plan for the Lower Murray Groundwater Source. The concurrence of the

Minister for the Environment was obtained prior to the making of this Order.

Published LW 12 August 2011

2011 No 420

Water Sharing Plan for the Lower Murray

Groundwater Source Amendment Order 2011

under the

Water Management Act 2000

1 Name of Order

This Order is the Water Sharing Plan for the Lower Murray Groundwater Source

Amendment Order 2011.

2 Commencement

This Order commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Water Sharing Plan for the Lower Murray Groundwater Source

(1) Clause 39 Annual accounting for water extraction

Omit “, and total water in any water allocation account at any time associated with

such an access licence,” from clause 39 (5).

(2) Clause 39 (9)

Omit the subclause.