Water Act 2000

A responsible tenure holder for make good obligations for a water bore must, by 31 October each year, give the office notice about the matters mentioned in subsection (2) for the most recently ended reporting period.Maximum penalty—500 penalty units.

The matters are the following—

if the responsible tenure holder has not entered into a make good agreement with the bore owner of the water bore as required under division 3—an update on the steps taken to enter into the agreement;

if the responsible tenure holder has entered into a make good agreement with the bore owner of the water bore—

whether the bore has or is likely to have an impaired capacity; and

if the bore has or is likely to have an impaired capacity—

the make good measures for the bore to be taken by the holder; and

an update on the make good measures for the bore taken by the holder.

In giving the office a notice under this section, the responsible tenure holder must not include information about any monetary amounts given or to be given to the bore owner of the water bore.

In this section—reporting period means the period from 1 October until the next 30 September.