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RIGHTS IN WATER AND IRRIGATION ACT 1914 - SECT 26GW

26GW .         Regional management plans, purposes of

        (1)         A regional management plan must indicate the region to which it applies.

        (2)         The purpose of a regional management plan is to set out the matters that are to guide the general management by the Minister of water resources in the region to which it applies, in relation to —

            (a)         the definition of water resource values, including environmental values, and the protection of those values; and

            (b)         the use of water resources; and

            (c)         the integration of water resources planning and management with land use planning and management.

        (3)         A regional management plan is to specify the monitoring and reporting (which is to occur at least once in every 7 years) to be carried out by the Minister to ensure, as far as is practicable, that the objects of this Part are achieved in the implementation of the plan.

        [Section 26GW inserted: No. 49 of 2000 s. 44; amended: No. 38 of 2007 s. 101(1).]



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