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Legal proceedings involving the Murray‑Darling Basin Authority

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4 Legal proceedings involving the Murray‑Darling Basin Authority

(1)

If, immediately before the commencement day:

(a)

the Murray‑Darling Basin Authority was a party to proceedings pending in any court or tribunal; and

(b)

the proceedings:

(i)

were brought as permitted by Part 8 of the Act, as in force before the commencement day; or

(ii)

related to the exercise of powers under Part 10 of the Act, as in force before the commencement day;

the Inspector‑General of Water Compliance is substituted for the Murray‑Darling Basin Authority as a party to the proceedings on and after that day.

(2)

Subclause (1) does not apply in relation to pending proceedings relating to the payment of compensation to a person under section 233 or 254 of this Act arising from the exercise of powers under Part 10 of this Act, as in force before the commencement day.

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Section 4 — Legal proceedings involving the Murray‑Darling Basin Authority — Water Act 2007 (Commonwealth) — Barrister AI