Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Subject to this section, the Minister may, on application by the Water Holder under section 48OA(2), approve a transfer under that section.
(2) The Minister must not approve a transfer of the whole or a part of an environmental entitlement under this section unless the Minister has first obtained the approval of the environment Minister.
(3) The Minister, in considering whether or not to approve the transfer must have regard to—
(a) any of the matters mentioned in section 40(1); and
(b) whether the transfer is in accordance with any relevant rules made under section 48P.
(4) In considering whether or not to approve the transfer the Minister must give effect to an approved management plan for any relevant water supply protection area.
(5) The Minister must not deal with a transfer in a way that is inconsistent with anything specified in the Order allocating the entitlement under this Division.
S. 48OC inserted by No. 50/2010 s. 20.