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Melbourne Water Corporation Act 1992.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Victoria
Document type
Legislation
Date
1992 (2001)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Institution Water supply Sewerage
Geographical area
Oceania
Abstract

The purpose of this Act is to establish the Melbourne Water Corporation and make amendments to the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958 and the Water Act 1989 consequential on the abolition of certain water authorities. The Act establishes the Corporation and defines its general operation and functions.

Full text
English
Website
www.dms.dpc.vic.gov.au

References - Legislation

Amends

Water Act 1989.

Legislation | Australia | 1989 (2018)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Allocation/quota, Authorization/permit, Concession, Priorities, Inland waters, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Drainage/land reclamation, Irrigation, Water rights, Institution, Water conservation zone, Equipment, Access-to-information, Surface water, Groundwater, Basin/catchment/watershed, Water abstraction, Well sinking/boreholes, Public water, Servitude, Water supply, Sewerage, Recreational water use, Bed, Bank, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958.

Legislation | Australia | 1958 (2003) | Repealed

Keyword: Institution, Waste management, Sewerage, Water supply, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Water (Governance) Act, 2006.

Legislation | Australia | 2006

Keyword: Water supply, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX