Victorian Numbered Acts

WATER AND CATCHMENT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2019 (NO. 23 OF 2019) - SECT 122

After section 12A of the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994 insert —

        " 12B     Functions, powers and duties of Melbourne Water Corporation

    (1)     Melbourne Water Corporation has the following functions in respect of the waterway management district of Melbourne Water Corporation—

        (a)     to prepare special water supply catchment area plans for water supply catchment areas in the district and to co-ordinate and monitor the implementation of special water supply catchment area plans; and

        (b)     to promote the co-operation of persons and bodies involved in the management of land and water resources in the district, including specified Aboriginal parties, in preparing and implementing special water supply catchment area plans for the district.

    (2)     Melbourne Water Corporation has power to do all things that are necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with, or as incidental to, the performance of its functions under this Act.

    (3)     Subsection (2) is not limited by any other provision of this Act that confers a power on Melbourne Water Corporation.

    (4)     Melbourne Water Corporation has the duties conferred on it by or under this Act.".