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Water Resources (Fitzroy Basin) Plan 1999.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
1999 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater resources management Policy/planning Allocation/quota Monitoring Authorization/permit Environmental planning Inland waters Basin/catchment/watershed
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Plan, done under the Water Act 2000, defines the management plan for the Fitzroy basin. The Plan is divided into the following Parts: Preliminary; Plan area and water to which plan applies; Outcomes for sustainable management of water; Performance indicators and objectives; Strategies for achieving outcomes; Monitoring and reporting requirements; Implementing this plan and Minister’s report and amending plan. The Plan is completed by five schedules: Plan area; Environmental flow objectives; Water allocation security objectives; Criteria for amending authorizations; Existing and future water supply schemes and Dictionary.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.qld.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Act 2000.

Legislation | Australia | 2000 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Freshwater resources management, Institution, Water rights, Water charges, Well sinking/boreholes, Irrigation, Drainage/land reclamation, Groundwater, Right to water, Sustainable development, Indigenous peoples, Human rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Water Plan (Fitzroy Basin) 2011.

Legislation | Australia | 2011 (2017)

Keyword: Freshwater resources management, Policy/planning, Allocation/quota, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Environmental planning, Inland waters, Basin/catchment/watershed, Sustainable development, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX