Water Plan (Condamine and Balonne) 2019

This section applies to a water licence to take underground water to which this plan applies in the underground water management area.

If, under section 70(1)(e) of the Act, a water entitlement notice for this plan provides for the water licence to be amended to state a relevant matter or to remove a relevant term or condition, the licence is inconsistent with this plan unless the relevant matter is stated in the licence or the relevant term or condition is removed from the licence.

Note—

See section 133(2) of the Act for the actions the chief executive must take if a water licence is inconsistent with a water plan.

In this section—

relevant matter means any of the following matters—

a condition to which the water licence is subject;

a purpose for which water to which this plan applies may be taken under the water licence;

a nominal entitlement for the water licence;

the underground water sub-area or the underground water zone to which the water licence relates;

if the water taken under the water licence must be from a particular underground water sub-unit—the underground water sub-unit;

if the water licence relocation rules apply to the water licence—the latitude and longitude for the point at which water to which this plan applies may be taken under the water licence.

relevant term or condition means—

a term or condition stating the water licence belongs to ‘group S’; or

a term or condition permitting the taking of underground water to which this plan applies in excess of the nominal entitlement for the water licence.

water licence relocation rules means the rules, stated in the water management protocol for this plan, about a dealing with a water licence to which section 126 of the Act applies.