Rights in Water and Irrigation Amendment Bill 1999
Legislation Committee (1989 - 2001)· 20 June 2000general_report
The WA Legislation Committee reviewed the Rights in Water and Irrigation Amendment Bill 1999, focusing on private water rights, compensation, and other key issues. The report includes recommendations to amend the Bill to protect landholder rights related to springs, wetlands and water usage. A minority report was also submitted.
Impact
Landholders, particularly those with springs, wetlands, or existing water usage, are directly affected. The changes also impact the Water and Rivers Commission and local water management.
agricultureenvironmentresourcesutilitieswater rightsriparian rightswater licensingwater allocationcompensationwater managementwetlandsspringswater resourceswater act
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