Water Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 (Qld)

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Queensland

Water Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Bill

Queensland

Water Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014

Contents Page Part 1 Preliminary 1 Short title 2.0... ee ee 28 2 Commencement... .......... 0.0 c cee eee eee 28 Part 2 Amendment of Alcan Queensland Pty. Limited Agreement Act 1965 3 Actamended ......... 0.0 c cece cece eet eens 28 4 Insertion of newS4D........ 2.0... cee eee ee 28 4D Authorisation of variation by further agreement..... 29 5 Insertion of new sch4 ....... 2... eee 29 Schedule 4 Proposed further agreement Part 3 Amendment of Commonwealth Aluminium Corporation Pty. Limited Agreement Act 1957 6 Actamended ......... 0.0 c cece cece eet eens 32 7 Insertion of newS 4B... 1... eee 32 4E Authorisation of variation by further agreement..... 32 8 Insertion of newsch5 ....... 2... cee eee 32 Schedule 5 Proposed further agreement Part 4 Amendment of Mineral Resources Act 1989 9 Actamended ......... 0.0 c cece cece eet eens 36 10 Amendment of s 235 (General entitlements of holder of mining lease)36 11 Insertion of new ch 12A ...... 2... cee eee eee 36 Chapter 12A Provisions about water for mineral development licences and mining leases Part 1 Water rights for mineral development licences and mining leases 334ZP Entitlement to use underground water............ 36

334ZQ Water monitoring activities..................... 38

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334ZR Authorisation for Water Act..................00. 39 334ZS Water Act not otherwise affected................ 40 Part 2 Water monitoring authorities Division 1 Obtaining water monitoring authority 334ZT Who may apply for water monitoring authority...... 40 334ZU Requirements for making application............. 4 334ZV Deciding application for water monitoring authority . . 4 Division 2 Particular activities authorised for water monitoring authorities 334ZW = Operation of div2..................0 000.0008. 43 334ZX Water monitoring activities..................... 43 334ZY Limited right to take or interfere with underground water 44 334ZZ Authorisation for Water Act..................00. 44 334ZZA Water Act not otherwise affected ................ 44 334ZZB Restriction on carrying out authorised activities... .. 44 334ZZC No right to mineral discovered ................... 45 Division 3 Miscellaneous provisions 334ZZD Term of authority...................02...0005. 45 334ZZE Provision for who is the holder of a water monitoring authority... 2... 2... eee eee 45 334ZZF Additional condition of relevant mineral development licence or mining lease... 2.6... eee 46 334ZZG = Annualrent............. 0.00... c cee eee eee 46 334ZZH Power to use security............-.0-.00-00 ee 47 334ZZI Amending water monitoring authority by application . 47 334ZZJ Ownership of works constructed in connection with water monitoring bore .............. 2c eee eee ee eee 49 334ZZK Interfering with water monitoring bore ............ 50 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary)... .............0.....005. 50