Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

WATER ACT 2007 - SECT 53

  (1)   This section sets out a simplified outline of this Division.

  (2)   There is to be a water resource plan for each water resource plan area.

  (3)   The Minister may accredit a water resource plan that is prepared by a Basin State for the water resource plan area.

  (4)   Alternatively, the Minister may adopt a water resource plan that is prepared by the Authority for the water resource plan area.

Note:   Division   3 provides for the special procedures to be followed if the Minister is to exercise the power referred to in this subsection.