Regulatory Standard 014: Section 5C licence tenure

Standard
Section 5C licences be granted to an owner or occupier of land for a period of 10 years, subject to the requirements of the Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914.
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The intent of this standard is to:

  • Implement a 10 year tenure for licences granted under Section 5C of the Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914
  • Describe circumstances when a Section 5C licence may be granted for less than 10 years
  • Achieve consistent decision making related to setting Section 5C licence tenure across the state.

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