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WATER (COMMONWEALTH POWERS) ACT 2008 - NOTES

Version No. 004

No. 75 of 2008
Version incorporating amendments as at
7 June 2012

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Version No. 004

Water (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2008

No. 75 of 2008
Version incorporating amendments as at
7 June 2012

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        1.     General Information

    Minister's second reading speech—

    Legislative Assembly: 9 October 2008

    Legislative Council: 29 October 2008
Endnotes

The long title for the Bill for this Act was "A Bill for an Act to refer certain matters relating to water management to the Commonwealth Parliament for the purposes of section 51(xxxvii) of the Constitution of the Commonwealth and to amend the Murray-Darling Basin Act 1993 to provide for the carrying out of an agreement between the Commonwealth, New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory with regard to the water resources of the Murray-Darling Basin, to repeal all provision in that Act as to any former agreement revoked by that agreement, to make consequential amendments to the Snowy Hydro Corporatisation Act 1997 and the Water Act 1989 to repeal the Murray-Darling Basin Amendment Act 2007 and for other purposes."

The Water (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2008 was assented to on 4 December 2008 and came into operation as follows:

Sections 17 on 4 December 2008: Special Gazette (No. 336) 4 December 2008 page 1; sections 8–26 on 15 December 2008: Special Gazette (No. 358) 11 December 2008 page 1.

        2.     Table of Amendments
Endnotes

This Version incorporates amendments made to the Water (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2008 by Acts and subordinate instruments.

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Water (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2008, No. 75/2008

Assent Date:

4.12.08

Commencement Date:

S. 26 on 15.12.09: s. 26

Current State:

This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Water (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2008

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        3.     Explanatory Details
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