Amendment of Water Sharing Plan for the Toorumbee Creek Water Source 2003
8 Amendment of Water Sharing Plan for the Toorumbee Creek Water Source 2003
The Water Sharing Plan for the Toorumbee Creek Water Source 2003 is amended by inserting as the final clause (with appropriate numbering) the following clause—
Amendment of Plan relating to floodplain harvesting
The Minister may amend this Plan so as to provide for the floodplain harvesting of water by amending the waters or water sources to which this Plan applies and by consequential amendments so long as the amendments—
if the Plan has already taken into consideration floodplain harvesting extractions, do not affect the outcomes of the long-term extraction limit specified in the plan, or
if the Plan has not already taken into consideration floodplain harvesting extractions, do not allow more water being taken pursuant to access licences for floodplain harvesting than permitted under Schedule F to the Agreement within the meaning of the Murray–Darling Basin Act 1992.
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