Queensland Numbered Acts

WATER AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2011 No. 40 - SECT 69

(1) Section 229C(1) and (2)—

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'(1) This section applies to a water licence to take water from a watercourse, lake or spring adjoining the land to which the licence attaches, if part of the land—

(a) is taken under the Acquisition of Land Act 1967; or

(b) is disposed of by the registered owner of the land to a constructing authority for a purpose for which land may be taken under that Act.

'(2) If water taken under the licence can still be taken from the watercourse, lake or spring adjoining the remaining part of the land—

(a) section 229 does not apply for the acquisition or disposal of land under subsection (1)(a) or (b); and

(b) the licence may be amended under section 219 so it attaches to the remaining part of the land.'.

(2) Section 229C(3), from 'acquisition'—

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'acquisition or disposal were a disposal under that section.'.