(1) A person must give a copy of water information under regulations 7.13 and 7.16 to the Bureau:
(a) in the form of a CD, DVD or external hard drive; or
(b) by way of the Internet using File Transfer Protocol (FTP) or web services.
(2) A person must give a copy of water information under regulation 7.14 to the Bureau by way of the Internet using FTP or web services.
(3) However:
(a) information in categories 5 and 6 may be given to the Bureau in the form of a CD, DVD or external hard drive; and
(b) information in subcategory 8a may be given to the Bureau in an email sent to the email address, if any, specified on the Bureau's website as being for this purpose.
(4) If a person is required to include a time reference in the water information, the person must also include the time zone against which the time reference is made.
(5) If:
(a) a person is required to give a copy of water information to the Bureau under this Part; and
(b) the description of a subcategory of water information in Schedule 3 provides that the water information should be expressed using a particular unit of measurement; and
(c) the person has measured the water information using a different unit of measurement from what is provided in the description in Schedule 3;
the person must convert the unit of measurement into the unit required by the description in Schedule 3 before giving a copy of that water information to the Bureau.