Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WATER ACT 2007 (NO. 137, 2007) - SECT 54

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

Note:          The water resource plan areas are identified in the Basin Plan (see item 2 of the table in subsection 22(1)).

             (2)  The water resource plan must be either:

                     (a)  one that the Minister accredits under section 63; or

                     (b)  one that the Minister adopts under section 69.

             (3)  A water resource plan that the Minister accredits under section 63:

                     (a)  does not take effect for the purposes of this Act before the Minister accredits the plan under that section; and

                     (b)  ceases to have effect for the purposes of this Act if the Minister adopts a water resource plan for the water resource plan area under section 69.