Victorian Current Acts

WATER ACT 1989 - SECT 83

S. 83(1) amended by No. 52/1998
s. 311(Sch. 1 item 105.14).

    (1)     A person whose interests are affected by the decision may apply to the Tribunal for review of a decision by the Minister—

S. 83(1)(a) amended by No. 5/2002 s. 47(a).

        (a)     under section 69(1) to refuse an application under section 67; or

S. 83(1)(b) amended by No. 5/2002 s. 47(b).

        (b)     under section 69(1) to approve an application under section 67; or

        (c)     under section 71(1) to make a licence subject to any condition; or

        (d)     under section 72 to refuse an application for the renewal of a licence; or

        (e)     under section 72 to approve an application for the renewal of a licence; or

        (f)     under section 72(4) to impose any condition on a licence or to amend or delete any of the conditions to which a licence is subject; or

S. 83(1)(g) amended by No. 5/2002 s. 47(c).

        (g)     under section 73(1), (1A) or (1B) to amend a licence; or

        (h)     under section 74(6)(a) to refuse to approve the transfer of a licence; or

              (i)     under section 74(6)(b) to approve the transfer of a licence; or

        (j)     under section 74(6)(b) to impose any condition on a licence or to amend or delete any of the conditions to which a licence is subject; or

S. 83(1)(ja) inserted by No. 23/2019 s. 47(a).

        (ja)     under section 74AB to suspend or cancel a licence; or

        (k)     under section 76(4)(a) to approve an application under section 76(1); or

        (l)     under section 76(4)(b) to refuse to approve an application under section 76(1); or

        (m)     to give a direction under section 78(1) or (3);

        (n)     to give a direction under section 79(2);

S. 83(1)(o) amended by No. 23/2019 s. 47(b).

        (o)     to give a direction under section 80(1) or (2).

S. 83(2) amended by No. 52/1998
s. 311(Sch. 1 item 105.14).

    (2)     A person whose interests are affected by the decision may apply to the Tribunal for review of a decision under section 82(3) by an Authority or other person responsible for the payment of compensation as to the amount of compensation payable.

S. 83(2A) inserted by No. 52/1998
s. 311(Sch. 1 item 105.15).

    (2A)     An application under subsection (1) or (2) for review must be made within 28 days after the later of—

        (a)     the day on which the decision is made;

        (b)     if, under the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 , the person requests a statement of reasons for the decision, the day on which the statement of reasons is given to the person or the person is informed under section 46(5) of that Act that a statement of reasons will not be given.

S. 83(3) amended by Nos 52/1998
s. 311(Sch. 1 item 105.16(a)), 79/2005 s. 5.

    (3)     The State of South Australia may apply to the Tribunal for review of a decision by the Minister under clause 29(5) of the Border Groundwaters Agreement (a copy of which is set out in Schedule 1 to the Groundwater (Border Agreement) Act 1985 ) as that agreement is amended by the Border Groundwaters Agreement Amendment Agreement (a copy of which is set out in Schedule 2 to that Act).

S. 83(4) amended by No. 52/1998
s. 311(Sch. 1 item 105.16(b)).

    (4)     An application under subsection (3) may be made at any time within the period of 30 days after the Minister of the State of South Australia is notified of the decision under the clause referred to in that subsection.

Pt 5 Div. 6 (Heading and s. 84) repealed by No. 23/2019 s. 48.

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Pt 5AA (Heading and ss 84AAA– 84AAO) inserted by No. 53/2014 s. 4.

Part 5AA—Levee maintenance on Crown   land

Division 1—Definitions

S. 84AAA inserted by No. 53/2014 s. 4.