Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WATER PLAN (BORDER RIVERS AND MOONIE) 2019 - REG 39

39 Limitations on taking overland flow water—Act, s 101

(1) For section 101 (1) of the Act , a person must not, under section 101 (1) (b) of the Act , take overland flow water to which this plan applies unless the water—

(a) is taken under a water entitlement or water permit; or

(b) is taken for stock purposes or domestic purposes; or

(c) is taken using—

(i) existing overland flow works located in the Granite Belt underground water sub-area; or

(ii) notified existing overland flow works located in the plan area, other than in the Granite Belt underground water sub-area.

Note—

See also section 101 (3) of the Act for when a person cannot be prevented from taking overland flow water that is contaminated agricultural run-off.

(2) However, subsection (1) (c) does not apply to the person if the person holds a water licence to take the overland flow water using the works.