New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

IRRIGATION ACT 1912

- As at 1 January 2001 
- Act 73 of 1912 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act and commencement
   2.      Repeal
   3.      Definitions

   PART 2 - IRRIGATION AREAS

           4-5F. (Repealed)
   5G.     Acquisition of land
   6.      Constitution of irrigation areas
   6A.     Change of Principal under contract
           6B, 7. (Repealed)
   7A.     Water rights on subdivision etc
   7B.     Water rights etc on conversion or purchase
   7C.     Alteration of number of water rights
   7D.     Leases and sales under Crown Lands Act 1989

   PART 3 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF MINISTERIAL CORPORATION

   8.      Powers, authorities, duties and functions of Ministerial Corporation
   8A.     (Repealed)
   8AA.    Price of water rights
   8B.     Sinking of bores or wells
   8BA.    Sinking of bores or wells etc on payment therefor being made in advance
   8C.     (Repealed)
   9.      Ministerial Corporation to construct works etc
   9A.     Unauthorised removal, damage to or destruction of buildings or other improvements
   10.     Fares and rates charged on railways etc vested in Ministerial Corporation
           11-11G. (Repealed)
   11H.    Agreements for the supply of electricity
   11I.    (Repealed)

   PART 4 - SUPPLY OF WATER

   12.     Water rights
   13.     Additional water rights, supply of water for special purposes etc
   13A.    Supply of water during hours of daylight
   14.     Supply of water under pressure
   15.     Payment of rates and charges
   16.     Determination of quantity of water supplied
   16A.    Evidence

   PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTAL

   17.     Expense--how defrayed
   17A.    Unauthorised use of water
   17AA.   Damage to or interference with works
   17AB.   Liability for damage to bridges, culverts etc
           17B-17D. (Repealed)
   18.     Collection of rents etc
           18A-19A. (Repealed)
   19B.    Performance of contracts on default by occupier
           19C-19G. (Repealed)
   19H.    Reduction of interest
   19I.    Application and interpretation
   20.     Certain land exempted from rates
   20A.    Sale of lands not required
           21, 22. (Repealed)
   22A.    Power to vest land and works in Ministerial Corporation and withdrawal from Ministerial Corporation
   23.     Ministerial Corporation not bound to supply water
   23A.    (Repealed)
   23B.    Murrumbidgee Irrigation Scheme capital cost
   24.     Catchment areas
   24A.    Certain provisions of the Water Act 1912 to apply to drainage works
   25.     Regulations for preventing pollution of catchment areas
   26.     General regulations
   27.     Regulations may impose penalties
   28.     Regulations
   29.     Production of Gazette to be evidence of validity of regulations
   30.     Recovery of penalties
   31.     Proceedings for offences