Hon Alison Xamon asks the Minister for Water about the Department of Water's plans to publish their Compliance and Enforcement Policy, particularly regarding groundwater management, similar to existing policies for watercourses.

AnsweredQoN 4378Legislative Council
Asked
9 August 2011
Portfolio
Water

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I refer to the compliance and enforcement activity of the Department of Water and I ask -
(1) Does the Department of Water plan to publish their Compliance and Enforcement Policy?
(2) If yes to (1), when?
(3) If no to (1), why not?
(4) When will the Department of Water publish a compliance and enforcement policy for groundwater similar to
Operational Policy 5.10 Managing the Breaches of the Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914 on Watercourses in Western Australia
?

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Answered
20 September 2011
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Water
Response time
42 days
The Minister for Water provides the following response:
(1)-(3) Yes, in due course.
(4) The Department of Water's Compliance and Enforcement Policy will encompass both surface and ground water resources.
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