QueenslandWater Act
2000WATERRESOURCESREGULATION1999Reprinted as in force on 30 June 2002(includes amendments up to SL No. 38 of
2002)This is the reprint current on the repeal
dateReprint No. 1EThis reprint is
prepared bythe Office of the Queensland Parliamentary
CounselWarning—This reprint is not an authorised
copy
Information about this reprintThis
regulation is reprinted as at 30 June 2002. The reprint shows the
law as amended byall amendments that commenced on or before
that day (Reprints Act 1992 s 5(c).The reprint
includes a reference to the law by which each amendment was
made—see listof legislation and list of annotations in
endnotes.This page is specific to this reprint. See
previous reprints for information about earlierchanges made under
the Reprints Act 1992. A table of earlier reprints is included in
theendnotes.Also see endnotes
for information about—•when provisions
commenced•editorial changes made in earlier
reprints.
s13s2Water
Resources Regulation 1999WATER RESOURCES REGULATION 1999[as
amended by all amendments that commenced on or before 30 June
2002]PART 1—PRELIMINARY1Short
titleThis regulation may be cited as theWater Resources Regulation 1999.PART 2—WATER ALLOCATION2Allocation for South East Queensland
Water Corporation Limited(1)Awaterallocationof345000MLayear(the“companyallocation”)fromthesourcesmentionedinsubsection(2)isfixedforSouth
East Queensland Water Corporation Limited (the“company”).1(2)The
sources for the company allocation are—(a)theimpoundmentsofthe
Wivenhoe,SomersetandNorthPineDams; and(b)thesectionoftheBrisbaneRiverbetweenthe
WivenhoeDamand Mt Crosby Weir.1This allocation was fixed on the basis
of the following full supply levels—(a)Somerset Dam—RL 99.00 metres AHD;(b)Wivenhoe Dam—RL 67.00 metres
AHD;(c)North Pine Dam—RL 39.63 metres
AHD;(d)Mt Crosby Weir—RL 6.90 metres
AHD.
s34s3Water
Resources Regulation 19993Conditions for
company allocation(1)Theconditionsstatedinthissectionareimposedonthecompanyallocation.(2)Themaximumvolumeofwaterthecompanymaytakefromtheimpoundment of the North Pine Dam in a
year is 59 000 ML.(3)The company must make available from
the company allocation toEsk Shire Council, free of
charge—(a)220 ML a year for use for the Town of
Esk; and(b)270 ML a year for use for the Town of
Lowood.(4)The company must make available from
the company allocation tothe Glamorgan Vale Water Board, free of
charge, 250 ML a year for usefor the Glamorgan
Vale Water Supply Area.(5)The company must
make available from the company allocation, freeof
charge—(a)a sufficient volume of water, but not
more than an aggregate of7 000MLayear,tomeettherightstowateroflicenseesauthorised under
licences issued under part 4 of the Act to takewaterforirrigationpurposesfromtheBrisbaneRiverbetweenthe Wivenhoe Dam
and Mt Crosby Weir; and(b)a sufficient
volume of water to meet the riparian rights of personsundersection36oftheActrelatingtoanyofthesourcestowhich the company allocation relates;
and(c)a sufficient volume of water to meet
the rights to water of otherpersonsunderauthorisationsundertheActiftheauthorisations—(i)are
in force on the commencement of this section; and(ii)relate to any of
the sources to which the company allocationrelates.
s45s4Water
Resources Regulation 1999PART 3—SPECIAL WORKS4Approval of agreement—Act, s
101(1)The special works agreement is
approved.(2)Thespecialworksagreementmaybeinspected,freeofcharge,during office
hours, at the Toowoomba office2of
the department.(3)In this section—“specialworksagreement”meanstheagreementcalledthe‘SpecialWorks
AgreementPart7 WaterResources Act1989’,madeonthe18 December2001betweentheStateofQueensland,throughtheMinister for Natural Resources and
Mines, and the Toowoomba CityCouncil.2The Toowoomba office is located at 203
Tor Street, Toowoomba.
7Water Resources Regulation 19994Table of earlier reprintsTABLE
OF EARLIER REPRINTS[If a reprint number includes a roman
letter, the reprint was released in unauthorised,electronic form only.]Reprint
No.11A1B1C1DAmendments
includednoneto SL No. 18 of 2000to SL
No. 184 of 2000to SL No. 258 of 2000to SL No. 38 of
2002Reprint date18 June
199923 March 20005 July
200011 October 200015 March
20025List of legislationWater
Resources Regulation 1999 SL No. 95made by the
Governor in Council on 27 May 1999notfd gaz 28 May
1999 pp 401–2commenced on date of notificationprev
exp 1 July 2002 (see 2000 No. 34 s 1131(4))Note— This
regulation originally made under the Water Resources Act
1989continues in force under the Water Act 2000
(see 2000 No. 34 s 1131)rep 30 June 2002 (see 2002 SL No. 70 s
75(e))amending legislation—Water Resources
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2000 SL No. 18 pts 1,
3notfd gaz 4 February 2000ss
1–2 commenced on date of notificationremaining
provisions commenced 17 March 2000 (see ss 2(2), 8 and notice
pubdgaz 16 March 2000 p 989)Natural Resources
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2000 SL No. 111pts
1, 11notfd gaz 9 June 2000 pp 456–9ss
1–2 commenced on date of notificationremaining
provisions commenced 1 July 2000 (see s 2)Primary Industries
and Natural Resources Legislation Consequential AmendmentRegulation (No. 1) 2000 SL No. 184 pts 1,
7notfd gaz 30 June 2000 pp 736–48ss
1–2 commenced on date of notificationremaining
provisions commenced at 6 p.m. on 30 June 2000 (see s 2)Water
Regulation 2000 SL No. 258 pts 1, 3notfd gaz 29
September 2000 pp 404–5ss 1–2 commenced on date of
notificationremaining provisions commenced 1 October
2000 (see s 2)
8Water Resources Regulation 1999Water
Resources Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2002 SL No. 38notfd
gaz 8 March 2002 pp 936–7commenced on date of
notification6List of annotationsPART
2—WATER ALLOCATIONpt hdgprev pt 2 hdg om
2000 SL No. 258 s 12pres pt 2 hdg (prev pt 3A hdg) ins 2000 SL
No. 18 s 8renum 2002 SL No. 38 s 4Allocation for
South East Queensland Water Corporation Limiteds 2prev
s 2 om 2000 SL No. 258 s 12pres s 2 (prev s 15A) ins 2000 SL No.
18 s 8renum 2002 SL No. 38 s 4Conditions for
company allocations 3prev s 3 om 2000 SL No. 258 s
12pres s 3 (prev s 15B) ins 2000 SL No. 18 s
8renum 2002 SL No. 38 s 4PART 3—SPECIAL
WORKSpt hdgprev pt 3 hdg om
2000 SL No. 258 s 12pres pt 3 hdg ins 2002 SL No. 38 s 3Approval of agreement—Act, s 101s
4prev s 4 om 2000 SL No. 258 s 12pres
s 4 ins 2002 SL No. 38 s 3Publication of notice about proposed
sales 5om 2000 SL No. 258 s 12Consideration of approval applications
6om 2000 SL No. 258 s 12Chief executive’s
decision about approval applications 7om
2000 SL No. 258 s 12Fixing licence conditions on approval of
proposed sales 8om 2000 SL No. 258 s 12Action
by parties after sales 9om 2000 SL No.
258 s 12Land and water management planss
10om 2000 SL No. 258 s 12Requirement about
land and water management plan affecting use of rights bybuyers 11om
2000 SL No. 258 s 12Compliance by buyer with current land and
water management plans 12om 2000 SL No.
258 s 12