South Australian Numbered Acts

IRRIGATION ACT 2009 (NO 13 OF 2009)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation

   PART 2--Establishment, amalgamation and dissolution of trusts

           Division 1--Establishment of trust

   4.      Application to establish a trust
   5.      Establishment of trust
   6.      Rules
   7.       Manner in which contracts may be made

           Division 2--Members

   8.      Members (including presiding member and deputy presiding member)
   9.      Rights and liabilities of membership
   10.     Calling of meetings
   11.     Procedures at meetings
   12.     Voting at meetings

           Division 3--Amalgamation of trusts

   13.     Amalgamation of trusts

           Division 4--Dissolution of trusts

   14.     Dissolution on application
   15.     Dissolution on Minister's initiative
   16.     Disposal of property on dissolution

   PART 3--Management of trusts

           Division 1--Board of management

   17.     Board of management
   18.     Delegation

           Division 2--Accounts and audit

   19.     Accounts to be kept
   20.     Preparation of financial statements
   21.     Accounts etc to be laid before annual general meeting

           Division 3--Committees

   22.     Committees

   PART 4--Functions and powers of irrigation trusts

           Division 1--Functions of trusts

   23.     Functions of trusts

           Division 2--Powers of trusts

   24.     Powers of trusts
   25.     Further powers of trusts
   26.     Delivery of water or supply of drainage to other persons
   27.     Supply or delivery of water for other purposes
   28.     Drainage of other water

           Division 3--Irrigation rights, water entitlements and trading

   29.     Fixing of irrigation rights
   30.     Surrender or transfer of water available under irrigation rights
   31.     Surrender or transfer of irrigation rights
   32.     Transformation of irrigation rights
   33.     Trust may determine to devolve water licence
   34.     Promotion of water trades

           Division 4--Other matters

   35.     Power to restrict supply or to reduce water made available by trust
   36.     Power of delegation
   37.     Appointment of authorised officers
   38.     Powers of authorised officers
   39.     Hindering etc persons engaged in the administration of this Act

   PART 5--Protection and facilitation of systems

   40.     Protection and facilitation of systems

   PART 6--Charges for irrigation and drainage

           Division 1--Declaration of charges

   41.     Charges
   42.     Declaration of water supply charges
   43.     Minimum amount
   44.     Drainage charge
   45.     Determination of area for charging purposes
   46.     Interest
   47.     Notice of resolution for charges
   48.     Minister's approval required
   49.     Related matters

           Division 2--Recovery of charges

   50.     Liability for charges
   51.     Recovery rights
   52.     Sale of land for non-payment of charges
   53.     Trust may remit interest and discount charges

   PART 7--Financial provisions

   54.     Trust's power to borrow etc

   PART 8--Appeals

   55.     Appeals
   56.     Decision may be suspended pending appeal
   57.     Appeal against proposal to dissolve trust
   58.     Constitution of Environment, Resources and Development Court

   PART 9--Miscellaneous

   59.     Protection from liability
   60.     Division of land
   61.     False or misleading information
   62.     Protection of irrigation system etc
   63.     Unauthorised use of water
   64.     Offences by bodies corporate
   65.     General defence
   66.     Proceedings for offences
   67.     Evidentiary provisions
   68.     Service etc of notices
   69.     Excluded matters
   70.     Regulations
           SCHEDULE 1--Related amendments, repeals and transitional provisions
           Legislative history