New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WATER MANAGEMENT ACT 2000 - SECT 16

16 Management plans to be consistent with other instruments

(1) A management plan must be consistent with--

(a) the State Water Management Outcomes Plan, and

(b) any State environmental planning policy under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 , and

(c) any protection of the environment policy under the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 , and

(d) any regulation under the Water NSW Act 2014 or the Googong Dam Catchment Area Act 1975 , and

(e) State government policy, including State government policy in relation to the environmental objectives for water quality and river flow.

(2) For the purposes of this section,
"State government policy" includes such matters as are declared by the regulations to be State government policy.