Queensland Legislation
Queensland
WATER BILL 2000
Queensland
WATER BILL 2000
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
CHAPTER 1—PRELIMINARY
1 Short title 20.6... 32 2 Commencement ..... 2.6... ccc eee eee nee 32 3 Definitions 2.0.0... 0... ete ene eee 32 4 Act binds all persons ... 6.6... cece eee 32 5-9 Section numbers not used... 1... eee eee 33 CHAPTER 2—ALLOCATION AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT PART 1—PRELIMINARY 10 Purpose of ch2... 0.0... cece eee eet ee 33 11 Meaning of "principles of ecologically sustainable development" ....... 34 12 Advancing chapter's purpose ........... 0. e ccc e eect eee e ee 35 13-18 Section numbers not used... 1.6.0... eee tee ee 35 PART 2—WATER RIGHTS
19 Rights in all water vests in State... 0... 6. eee ees 35 20 Authorised taking of water without water entitlement ................. 36 21 Limiting taking of water under s 20(3) or (4)..............2..00.0000. 36 22 Limiting or prohibiting taking, or interfering with, water during
EMETYENCIES . 1. eee tees 37 23 Regulation may limit taking or interfering with water for 1 year ........ 38 24 Beds and banks forming boundaries of watercourses and lakes are
State property... 6... ee eee eee 38
25-34 Section numbers not used... 2.2.6... eee eee eee teens 39 Water 363941434547 495154
PART 3—WATER PLANNING
Division 1—Preliminary
Information recording and planning ................ 0c cece e eee eee 39 Obtaining water information ............ 06. 40 Non-disclosure of commercially sensitive information................. 40
Division 2—Water resource plans
Subdivision 1—Preparing and approving water resource plans
Minister may prepare water resource plans ..............0..00..0000. 41 Minister must first prepare an information report ..................0.. 42 Public notice of proposal to prepare draft water resource plan .......... 43 Community reference panels .........0..0... 000.0 44 Moratorium notices ......... 0.6 eee cece eee ete 44 Reviewing moratorium notices ..... 6.6.6... cece eee eee 45 Amending moratorium notices .......... 0.0 c cece eee eee eee 45 Exceptions to ss 42 and 52 2.0.1... 1 cece ete eens 46 Content of draft water resource plans... . 2.6.6.0... cee eee eee eee 46 Matters the Minister must consider when preparing draft water
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