Victorian Numbered Acts

WATER (RESOURCE MANAGEMENT) ACT 2005 (NO 99 OF 2005) - SECT 63

        After section 264(1) of the Water Act 1989 insert —

    "(1A)     An Authority that is acting as a delegate of the Minister in performing a function under this Act may, despite section 9(2) of the Financial Management Act 1994 or any other provision of any Act or rule of law to the contrary—

        (a)     collect any fee or charge that is authorised by or under this Act to be imposed for the performance of the function; and

        (b)     retain the fee or charge so collected—

as if the Authority were performing the function in its own right and not as delegate of the Minister.".