Water Regulations 1992

For section 71M(3) of the Act, the following procedure is prescribed:

if a public sector employee of the Agency returns the application under regulation 3(5) the public sector employee must provide reasons for that decision;

the Controller must give a notice of the decision with reasons on the application within 20 business days after the Controller makes the decision;

if the Controller grants the licence the Controller must include the reasons for the decision in a register kept under section 95 of the Act.

Division 2B Licence to take water for mining or petroleum activity