(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 made a resolution under subclause 13(3) of Schedule E to the former MDB Agreement; and
(b) that resolution is in effect immediately before the commencement of Part 10A of the Act.
(3) For subparagraph 239Q(1)(c)(i) of the Act, subclause 13(3) of Schedule D to the Agreement is specified as the provision corresponding to subclause 13(3) of Schedule E to the former MDB Agreement.
(4) For subparagraph 239Q(1)(c)(ii) of the Act, in relation to subclause 13(3) of Schedule D to 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, the resolution continues to have effect after the commencement of Part 10A of the Act 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.