Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WATER ACT 2007 (NO. 137, 2007) - SECT 14

             (1)  This Division (other than section 15) applies only to laws of a referring State.

             (2)  This Division applies only to the following laws of the Commonwealth:

                     (a)  this Act (other than Part 7);

                     (b)  regulations made under this Act (other than regulations made for the purposes of a provision of Part 7);

                     (c)  the Basin Plan;

                     (d)  a water resource plan for a water resource plan area that is made under this Act;

                     (e)  water charge rules;

                      (f)  any other instrument made under this Act (other than Part 7).

These are referred to in this Division as the Commonwealth water legislation .

             (3)  For the purposes of this Division:

"law of a State" means a law of, or in force in, a State but does not include a law of the Commonwealth in force in the State.