Assignment of water allocation
46 Assignment of water allocation
S. 46(1) substituted by No. 28/2014 s. 12.
An Authority, by instrument, may assign the whole or a part of a water allocation available under a bulk entitlement held by the Authority under this Division (at the time at which the assignment is made) to any person.
The Authority must not assign a water allocation under subsection (1) unless the Authority has first obtained the approval of—
the Minister; and
where the case so requires, any other Authority whose works will be used to deliver the water.
S. 46(3) substituted by No. 48/2021 s. 48.
An assignment under this section has the effect of assigning water made available under the water allocation to the person to whom the assignment is made from the date specified in the assignment.
S. 46A inserted by No. 62/1995 s. 28, amended by Nos 86/1995 s. 8, 99/2005 ss 21, 42, 32/2010 s. 32, substituted by No. 50/2010 s. 11.
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