NSW Legislation
New South Wales
Floodplain Management Plan for the Gwydir Valley Floodplain 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 Valley Floodplain.
Dated this 10" day of August 2016.
NIALL BLAIR, MLC 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 Floodplain Management Plan for the Gwydir Valley Floodplain
2016. The concurrence of the Minister for the Environment was obtained prior to the making of this Order.
Published LW 12 August 2016 (2016 No 509)
Floodplain Management Plan for the Gwydir Valley Floodplain 2016
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