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WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE LOWER LACHLAN GROUNDWATER SOURCE 2003

- Made under the Water Management Act 2000
- As at 30 June 2017
- Reg 187 of 2003

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - INTRODUCTION

   1.      Name of Plan
   2.      Nature and status of this Plan
   3.      Date of commencement
   4.      Area to which this Plan applies
   5.      Waters to which this Plan applies
   6.      Interpretation
   7.      Effect on licences, authorities and permits under the Water Act 1912
   8.      State Water Management Outcomes Plan

   PART 2 - VISION, OBJECTIVES, STRATEGIES AND PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

   9.      Vision, objectives, strategies and performance indicators
   10.     Vision
   11.     Objectives
   12.     Strategies
   13.     Performance indicators

   PART 3 - BASIS FOR WATER SHARING

   14.     Basis for water sharing
   15.     Climatic variability
   16.     Recharge

   PART 4 - ENVIRONMENTAL WATER PROVISIONS

   17.     Environmental water provisions
   18.     Planned environmental water
   19.     (Repealed)
   20.     Adaptive environmental water

   PART 5 - BASIC LANDHOLDER RIGHTS

   21.     Basic landholder rights
   22.     Domestic and stock rights
   23.     Native title rights

   PART 6 - BULK ACCESS REGIME

   24.     Bulk access regime

   PART 7 - REQUIREMENTS FOR WATER FOR EXTRACTION UNDER ACCESS LICENCES

   25.     Requirements for water for extraction under access licences
   25A.    Share components of domestic and stock access licences
   25B.    Share components of local water utility access licences
   25C.    Share components of aquifer access licences
   25D.    Share components of supplementary water access licences
   25E.    Changes to share components

   PART 8 - RULES FOR GRANTING ACCESS LICENCES

   26.     Rules for granting access licences

   PART 9 - LIMIT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF WATER

           Division 1 - Long-term average extraction limit

   27.     Extraction limit
   28.     Variation of extraction limits
   28A.    Compliance with the extraction limit

           Division 2 - Available water determinations

   29.     Available water determinations

   PART 10 - RULES FOR MANAGING ACCESS LICENCES

           Division 1 - General

   30.     Rules for managing access licences

           Division 2 - Water allocation account management

   31.     Water allocation account management
   32.     Water allocation accounts
   33.     Accrual of water allocations
   34.     Annual accounting for water extraction

           Division 3 - Management of local impacts

   35.     Management of local impacts
   36.     Extraction interference between neighbouring bores
   37.     Water level management
   38.     Water quality management
   39.     Protection of groundwater dependent ecosystems and Aboriginal cultural heritage values
   40.     Protection of aquifer integrity
   41.     Extraction restrictions
   42.     Group registration
   43.     Infrastructure failure

   PART 11 - ACCESS LICENCE DEALING RULES

   44.     Access licence dealing rules
   45.     Rules relating to constraints within this groundwater source
   46.     Rules for change of water source
   47.     Rules for conversion of access licence category
   48.     Rules for interstate access licence transfer
   49.     Rules for water allocation assignments between water sources
   50.     Rules for interstate assignment of water allocations

   PART 12 - MANDATORY CONDITIONS

   51.     Mandatory conditions on access licences
   52.     Access licence conditions
   53.     Mandatory conditions on water supply work (bore) approvals

   PART 13 - MONITORING AND REPORTING

   54.     Monitoring

   PART 14 - AMENDMENT OF THIS PLAN

   55.     Amendment of this Plan
   56.     Amendment relating to planned environmental water
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5
           APPENDIX 1
           APPENDIX 2
           APPENDIX 3
           APPENDIX 4


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