Water Act 1989

NOTICE OF MAKING OF THE BY LAW NO. 3 WATERWAYS PROTECTION 2024.

Wimmera Catchment Management Authority

By resolution of 17 June 2024 the Wimmera Catchment Management Authority under sections 160, 219 and 287ZC of the Water Act 1989 made By-Law No. 3 Waterways Protection 2024.

The purpose of the by-law is to make provisions for –

1. the control, management and authorisation of works and activities in, under, on or over designated waterways and designated land or works;
2. the protection and care of designated waterways and designated land or works; and
3. the conservation and preservation of flora, fauna and habitat in designated waterways and designated land or works.

The by-law is made using the Waterways Protection Model By-law made by the Minister for Water under section 287ZB of the Water Act 1989 on 6 March 2024.

Download a copy 2024 Waterways Protection By-Law No 3  

A copy is also available for inspection during the ordinary business hours of the Authority, free of charge, at our office: 24 Darlot Street Horsham 3400.

A printed copy of the by-law is able to be purchased, on demand, at our office: 24 Darlot Street Horsham 3400, during ordinary business hours.