NSW Legislation
New South Wales
Water Sharing Plan for the Gwydir Regulated River Water Source 2016
under the
Water Management Act 2000
|, Niall Blair, the Minister for Lands and Water, in pursuance of section 50 of the Water
Management Act 2000, do, by this Order, make the following Minister's Plan for the Gwydir Regulated River Water Source.
Dated this 6" day of October 2015.
Niall Blair Minister for Lands and Water
Explanatory note This Order is made under section 50 of the Water Management Act 2000. The object of this Order is to make the Water Sharing Plan for the Gwydir Regulated River Water
Source 2016. The concurrence of the Minister for the Environment was obtained prior to the making of this Order.
Published LW 16 October 2015 (2015 No 629)
Water Sharing Plan for the Gwydir Regulated River Water Source 2016
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