South Australian Numbered Acts

NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (WATER RESOURCES AND OTHER MATTERS) AMENDMENT ACT 2007 (NO 24 OF 2007) - SECT 47

47—Amendment of section 226—NRM Register

        (1)         Section 226(1)(a)—delete paragraph (a) and substitute:

            (a)         water management authorisations granted or issued under this Act; and

        (2)         Section 226—after subsection (1) insert:

        (1a)         The register may be divided into such parts as the Minister thinks fit but the Minister must at least establish 1 part that specifically relates to Schedule 3A entitlements under Chapter 7.

        (1b)         The part established under subsection (1a) that specifically relates to Schedule 3A entitlements under Chapter 7—

            (a)         will be known as The Water Register ; and

            (b)         will be subject to the operation of Schedule 3A.

        (3)         Section 226(2)—delete "subsection (3)" and substitute:

this section

        (4)         Section 226—after subsection (3) insert:

        (3a)         The Minister may also establish or authorise arrangements that restrict or prohibit access to the register (or a part of the register) to protect information that, in the opinion of the Minister, is commercially sensitive or should be protected for some other reasonable cause.

        (5)         Section 226(5)—delete subsection (5) and substitute:

        (5)         Information on the register may be made available on conditions determined or approved by the Minister.

        (6)         Without limiting a preceding subsection, any part of the register may be kept in the form of a computer record.