Defined terms
Defined terms Defined terms
[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]
Defined term Provision(s)
Act 3
allocation limit 58
allocation status 58
applicable allocation status 58
application 58
approved 3
clause 47
commencement day 65(1)
consumptive use 58
coordinate references 41A
Department 3
Department’s website 58
extraction operation 58
form 3
former Form 1 65(1)
geothermal energy operation 58
GHG operation 58
GHG title 65(1)
Gnangara groundwater plan area 41A
greenhouse gas pipeline 65(1)
licence 3, 32
meter 41A
mining operations 58
mining tenement 58
new owner 16(1)
permit 3
petroleum, geothermal or GHG title 58
petroleum operation 58
pipeline licence 58, 65(1)
pipeline operation 58
private land 58
register 47
section 3
section 5C licence 58
section 26D licence 58
volume 61(5)
water entitlement 23(1), 41A
water services licence 58
water supply service 58
water year 41A
well 32
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