South Australian Repealed Acts South Australian Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
59—Distribution of water by trust
(1) The trust shall,
so far as practicable, take and divert from the River Murray and supply to the
ratepayers in the district water in such manner as is permitted under any
licence or licences for the time being in force under The Chaffey Brothers
Irrigation Works Act 1887 and in the proportion attributable under any
such licence or licences to so much of the ratable land in the district as
shall for the time being be under irrigated culture within the meaning and for
the purposes of any such licence or licences, and shall distribute the water,
less reasonable allowance for evaporation and other unavoidable loss, to the
ratepayers in such manner as the trust considers most advantageous.
(2) The trust shall
not be required to take, divert, or distribute water in excess of the quantity
actually required from time to time for irrigation and domestic purposes.