Legislation: Compulsory licenses for water use (NWA)

Compulsory licenses for water use
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Compulsory licenses for water use

Licenses for water use in respect of a specific resource is compulsory
    To achieve a fair allocation of water from a water resource which is under stress, or when it is necessary to review prevailing water use to achieve equity in allocations
    To promote beneficial use of water in the public interest
    To facilitate efficient management of the water resource
    To protect water resource quality<

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