Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

WATER ACT 2007 - SECT 46

  (1)   The Authority must consult with:

  (a)   the Basin States; and

  (b)   the Basin Officials Committee; and

  (c)   the Basin Community Committee;

in preparing an amendment of the Basin Plan.

  (2)   In preparing an amendment of the rules referred to in item   12 of the table in subsection   22(1), the Authority must obtain, and have regard to, the advice of the ACCC.

  (2A)   In preparing an amendment of a provision of the Basin Plan that confers functions or powers on the Inspector - General or otherwise relates to the Inspector - General, the Authority must obtain, and have regard to, the advice of the Inspector - General.

  (3)   In preparing an amendment of the Basin Plan, the Authority may undertake such other consultation, and publish such information to facilitate consultation, as it thinks appropriate.