South Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

IRRIGATION ACT 1994 - SECT 6

6—Establishment or extension of irrigation districts

        (1)         The Minister may establish or extend a government irrigation district.

        (2)         In order to establish or extend an irrigation district the Minister may—

            (a)         establish an irrigation system or extend an existing system; and

            (b)         connect land being used, or that will be used, to carry on the business of primary production to the system established or extended under paragraph (a).

        (3)         Upon the connection of land to an irrigation system under subsection (2)(b) a water recovery licence under which water was taken for irrigating the land is cancelled.

        (4)         The Minister must, by notice in the Gazette, name each irrigation district established under this section.