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Water Act 2007

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
Desertification Convention

means the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa done at Paris on 17 June 1994.

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designated compliance provision

means any of the following provisions:

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Water Act 2007 - 166 Failing to comply with enforcement notice
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enforcement body

means:

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enforcement‐related activity

means:

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environmental assets

includes:

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environmental outcomes

includes:

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environmental water

means:

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Environmental Water Holdings Special Account

means the account established by section 111 .

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Water Act 2007 - 111 Establishment of the Environmental Water Holdings Special Account
environmental watering

means the delivery or use of environmental water to achieve environmental outcomes.

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environmental watering schedule

means an agreement:

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environmentally sustainable level of take

for a water resource means the level at which water can be taken from that water resource which, if exceeded, would compromise:

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evidential burden

, in relation to a matter, means the burden of adducing or pointing to evidence that suggests a reasonable possibility that the matter exists or does not exist.

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evidential material

means any of the following:

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exchange rate

means the rate of conversion to be applied to water to be traded from one trading zone and/or jurisdiction to another.

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executive officer

of a body corporate means a person (by whatever name called and whether or not a director of the body) who is concerned in, or takes part in, the management of the body.

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field relevant to the Authority’s functions

has a meaning affected by subsection 178 (3).

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First Ministers’ Council

means a body (however described) that consists only of, or that includes, the following:

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former MDB Agreement

has the same meaning as Agreement had in the Murray ‐ Darling Basin Act 1993 immediately before the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Water Amendment Act 2008 , including all of the changes to that agreement that the former Murray ‐ Darling Basin Ministerial Council had agreed to before the comme

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former Murray‐Darling Basin Ministerial Council

has the same meaning as Murray ‐ Darling Basin Ministerial Council had in this Act immediately before the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Water Amendment Act 2008 .

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ground water

means:

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