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This legislation has been repealed.

RENMARK IRRIGATION TRUST ACT 1936 - SECT 9

9—Purposes of trust

The purposes for which the trust is constituted are—

            (a)         to facilitate the putting into operation of the water rights to which the ratepayers are entitled under or by virtue of this Act or any repealed Act, or of The Chaffey Brothers Irrigation Works Act 1887 or any licence granted in pursuance of the last-mentioned Act, or any sale, disposition, lease, or transfer of land, such as is mentioned in paragraph 13 of the agreement in the last-mentioned Act;

            (b)         to supply and distribute to, or for the benefit of, the ratepayers water within the district;

        (b1)         to construct drains or drainage works for the prevention or removal of seepage conditions within the district or any part thereof;

            (c)         to supply water, at the option of the trust, to persons other than the ratepayers;

            (d)         to acquire, at the option of the trust, and so far as practicable, from the person for the time being entitled thereto, all or any portion of the water rights, privileges, concessions, and easements in respect of water given, granted, licensed, or assigned, or agreed to be given, granted, licensed, or assigned to George Chaffey or William Benjamin Chaffey, or either of them, or to Chaffey Brothers, Limited, under or by virtue of The Chaffey Brothers Irrigation Works Act 1887 or of the agreement in that Act, or any licence issued or to be issued under or in pursuance of the said Act or agreement;

            (e)         to acquire and take over any irrigation works, at the option of the trust, from any person;

            (f)         to enter into any agreement with any other person, for the supply of water to the ratepayers, or for carrying out any of the powers or purposes of the trust;

            (g)         to exercise and carry out the powers of this Act vested in the trust, and to do all such lawful things as may be incidental or conducive to carrying out the above-mentioned purposes or any of them.



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