Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Lake Eyre Basin Intergovernmental Agreement Act 2001 (No. 36 of 2001).

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Commonwealth
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to approve the Lake Eyre Basin Intergovernmental Agreement, and for related purposes.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Sub-national agreement River basin institution Freshwater resources management Basin/catchment/watershed Monitoring
Geographical area
Oceania
Basin
Lake Eyre
Entry into force notes
This Act commences, or is taken to have commenced, immediately after the Lake Eyre Basin Intergovernmental Agreement takes effect under subclause 9.1 of that Agreement.
Abstract

This Act provides for approval by the Commonwealth of a River Basin Agreement between the Commonwealth, Queensland and South Australia. This Agreement is entered into by the Parties in accordance with the Lake Eyre Basin Heads of Agreement, and is to provide for the establishment of arrangements for the management of water and related natural resources for that portion of the Lake Eyre Basin identified as the Lake Eyre Basin Agreement Area in Clause 1.1, including the development or adoption, an

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Lake Eyre Basin Intergovernmental Agreement.

Legislation | Australia | 2000

Keyword: Sub-national agreement, River basin institution, Freshwater resources management, Basin/catchment/watershed, Transboundary effects, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX