Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WATER PLAN (BURNETT BASIN) 2014 - REG 41

41 Taking water for stock or domestic purposes

(1) For section 20A (5) of the Act , an owner of land may take water from a watercourse, lake or spring in the plan area—

(a) if the taking is from a watercourse within the Barker Barambah, Boyne River and Tarong, Bundaberg, Three Moon Creek or Upper Burnett Water Supply Schemes—only by using existing stock or domestic works; or

(b) if paragraph (a) does not apply—in any way.

(2) In subsection (1) —

"existing stock or domestic works" , in relation to an owner of land, means works that are in place at the commencement of this section and had been used by the owner, before the commencement, to take water from a watercourse within the Barker Barambah, Boyne River and Tarong, Bundaberg, Three Moon Creek or Upper Burnett Water Supply Schemes for stock or domestic purposes on the owner’s land.