Victorian Current Acts

WATER ACT 1989 - SECT 33AD

    (1)     The Minister may make a declaration in respect of water shares, authorising the taking of water that is entitled to be taken under any water allocation for the water shares in a subsequent water season.

    (2)     A declaration under subsection (1) may apply to—

        (a)     water shares in a water system or part of a water system; or

        (b)     a class or classes of water shares in a water system or part of a water system.

    (3)     Any taking of water under a declaration under subsection (1) is subject to any terms and conditions specified by the Minister in the declaration.

    (4)     The Minister must cause notice of the making of a declaration under subsection (1) to be published—

        (a)     in the Government Gazette; and

        (b)     in a newspaper circulating generally in the area to which the declaration applies.

    (5)     A declaration under subsection (1) has effect on the publication of notice of the making of the declaration in the Government Gazette.

Division 8—Intrastate and interstate agreements and approvals

S. 33AE inserted by No. 99/2005 s. 41.