Second Reading Speeches

Water Legislation Amendment (Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2016

Type
Government
Portfolio
Agriculture and Water Resources
Originating house
Senate
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the Basin Plan 2012 to provide for a second notification of sustainable diversion limit adjustment measures by 30 June 2017 to enable basin jurisdictions to develop and notify new projects to augment the first package of measures notified on 5 May 2016 by the Basin Officials Committee to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority.

We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging.

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