(1) The proposed work program must include an assessment of—(a) water needed for the proposed activities; and(b) the potential for obtaining any relevant Water Act authorisation; and(c) the potential structural and other impacts of the carrying out of the proposed activities on aquifers.
(2) The proposed program must include a plan for the treatment and disposal of any water taken or that may be taken because of the proposed activities.
(3) This section is subject to section 52 (2) .