Announcement of water markets decisions
101B Announcement of water markets decisions
A person who makes a water markets decision must ensure:
that the water markets decision is provided to the Bureau for the purposes of the publication of the decision as the means by which the person first announces the decision; or
if the water markets decision is not provided to the Bureau under paragraph (a)—that the water markets decision is first announced in a manner prescribed by the regulations.
A person who provides a water markets decision to the Bureau under paragraph (1)(a) must provide to the Bureau the details about the water markets decision that are prescribed by the regulations.
If a water markets decision is not provided to the Bureau under paragraph (1)(a), the person who made the water markets decision must, within the period or periods prescribed by the regulations:
report the announcement of the water markets decision to the Bureau; and
report the details (if any) in relation to the water markets decision or the announcement that are prescribed by the regulations.
A person who provides a water markets decision to the Bureau under paragraph (1)(a), or reports the announcement of a water markets decision to the Bureau under paragraph (3)(a), must comply with the requirements (if any) prescribed by the regulations in relation to the manner or form in which one or more of the following are provided:
the decision;
the report;
details in relation to the decision or the report.
A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1), (2), (3) or (3A).
Civil penalty: 120 penalty units.
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