Water Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2007 (WA)

Western Australia Water Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2007 Western Australia Water Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2007 Contents Part 1 — Preliminary 1. Short title 2 2. Commencement 2 3. Regulations — power to amend certain statutory rules 2 Part 11 — Transitional provisions Division 1 — Interpretation 202. Terms used in this Part 3 203. Interpretation Act 1984 not limited 4 Division 2 — Transfer of assets, liabilities, accounts, proceedings etc. 204. Minister to make transfer orders 5 205. Transfer of assets and liabilities 6 206. Transfer of care, control and management of reserved land 8 207. The Water and Rivers Commission Account 9 208. Commission to complete necessary transactions 9 209. The Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1912 10 210. Registration of documents 10 211. Exemption from State taxes 11 212. Rectifying error in transfer order 12 Division 3 — Staff etc. 213. Transfer of staff 12 214. Transfer of arrangements about use of other staff 13 215. Employees' rights preserved 13 216. Transfer of contracts for services 13 Division 4 — Committees of the Commission 217. Transfer of members of committees of the Commission 14 Division 5 — Former Management Authorities under the Waterways Conservation Act 1976 218. By‑laws under the Waterways Conservation Act 1976 14 219. Proceedings in relation to a former Management Authority 14 Division 6 — Continuing effect of things done 220. Continuing effect of licences, directions, determinations, notices etc. 15 221. Completion of things commenced 15 222. Continuing effect of things done generally 16 223. Agreements and instruments generally 16 Division 7 — General transitional provisions 224. Confidentiality obligations to continue 16 225. Further transitional provision may be made 17 226. Saving 18 Notes Compilation table 19 Defined terms Western Australia Water Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2007 An Act to — * amend the Country Areas Water Supply Act 1947 2; and * amend the Metropolitan Water Authority Act 1982 2; and * amend the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 2; and * amend the Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914 2; and * amend the Swan River Trust Act 1988 2; and * amend the Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984 2; and * repeal the Water and Rivers Commission Act 1995 2; and * amend the Water Corporation Act 1995 2; and * repeal the Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1912 2; and * amend the Waterways Conservation Act 1976 2; and * make consequential amendments to other Acts 2, and for related purposes.