Ministerial Corporation for taking water for basic human water needs—the Act, s 88AA(2)
5 Ministerial Corporation for taking water for basic human water needs—the Act, s 88AA(2)
The Ministerial Corporation is exempt in relation to taking water if the Minister approves after being satisfied the exemption is in the public interest and urgently required for basic human water needs.
The taking of water must be in accordance with a watering program approved in writing by the Minister.
The Minister must not approve a watering program unless the watering program addresses—
the amount of water proposed to be taken, and
the water source from which the water will be taken.
The exemption ceases to have effect—
4 months after the date on which the taking of water was approved by the Minister under subsection (1), or
at a later date approved by the Minister in writing.
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