Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) This regulation is made under paragraph 239Q(1)(c) and subsection 239W(1) of the Act.
(2) This regulation applies if:
(a) before the commencement of Part 10A of the Act, the former Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council had determined by resolution an alternative amount under subclause 50(2) of the former MDB Agreement; and
(b) the resolution was in effect immediately before that commencement.
(3) For subparagraph 239Q(1)(c)(i) of the Act, subclause 56(3) of the Agreement is specified as the provision corresponding to subclause 50(2) of the former MDB Agreement.
(4) For subparagraph 239Q(1)(c)(ii), in relation to subclause 56(3) of the Agreement, the Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council is specified as the body corresponding to the former Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council.
(5) For subsection 239W(1) of the Act, after the commencement of Part 10A of the Act, the resolution has effect as if:
(a) a reference in the resolution to the Murray-Darling Basin Commission were a reference to the Authority; and
(b) a reference in the resolution to the former Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council were a reference to the Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council; and
(c) a reference in the resolution to a Contracting Government were a reference to a Contracting Government under the Agreement.