South Australian Numbered Acts

RENMARK IRRIGATION TRUST ACT 2009 (NO 14 OF 2009)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation

   PART 2--Constitution of trust

           Division 1--Continuation of trust

   4.      Continuation of trust
   5.      Rules
   6.       Manner in which contracts may be made

           Division 2--Members

   7.      Members
   8.      Rights and liabilities of membership
   9.      Calling of meetings
   10.     Procedures at meetings
   11.     Voting at meetings

   PART 3--Management of trust

           Division 1--Board of management

   12.     Board of management
   13.     Appointment of directors, term of office and remuneration
   14.     Disclosure of interest
   15.     Members' duties of honesty, care and diligence
   16.     Validity of acts and immunity of members
   17.     Presiding member and deputy presiding member
   18.     Proceedings
   19.     Delegation

           Division 2--Accounts and audit

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

           Division 3--Committees

   23.     Committees

   PART 4--Functions and powers of trust

           Division 1--Functions of trust

   24.     Functions of trust

           Division 2--Powers of trust

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

           Division 3--Irrigation rights, water entitlements and trading

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

           Division 4--Other matters

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

   PART 5--Protection and facilitation of systems

   41.     Protection and facilitation of systems

   PART 6--Charges for irrigation and drainage

           Division 1--Declaration of charges

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

           Division 2--Recovery of charges

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

   PART 7--Financial provisions

   56.     Trust's power to borrow etc

   PART 8--Dissolution of trust

   57.     Dissolution on application
   58.     Dissolution on Minister's initiative
   59.     Disposal of property on dissolution

   PART 9--Appeals

   60.     Appeals
   61.     Decision may be suspended pending appeal
   62.     Appeal against proposal to dissolve trust
   63.     Constitution of Environment, Resources and Development Court

   PART 10--Miscellaneous

   64.     Protection from liability
   65.     Division of land
   66.     False or misleading information
   67.     Protection of irrigation system etc
   68.     Unauthorised use of water
   69.     Offences by bodies corporate
   70.     General defence
   71.     Proceedings for offences
   72.     Evidentiary provisions
   73.     Service etc of notices
   74.     Certain land vested in trust in fee simple
   75.     Power of trust to construct infrastructure across roads
   76.     Excluded matters
   77.     Regulations
   78.     Expiry of Act
           SCHEDULE 1--Related amendments, repeals and transitional provisions
           Legislative history