Authorisations may be converted to water allocations
75 Authorisations may be converted to water allocations
A water entitlement notice may, under section 70(1)(a) of the Act, implement this plan by providing for the conversion of an existing authorisation, to take underground water to which this plan applies from an underground water sub-area, to a water allocation stated in the notice to take underground water to which this plan applies from the same underground water sub-area.
In this section—
existing authorisation means a water licence—
to take underground water from any of the following underground water sub-areas—
Oakey Creek Alluvium;
Dalrymple Creek Alluvium;
Cunningham Alluvium; and
under which water is taken for purposes other than stock purposes or domestic purposes; and
that does not have a nominal entitlement of 0ML.
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