Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Subject to this
Act the owners or occupiers of land in respect of which an irrigation charge
has been made for a period and that is in the Irrigation District shall, in
that period, alone be entitled to the supply of water for irrigation purposes.
(1A) Despite
subsection (1), the Corporation may, in its discretion, supply water for
such purposes within or beyond the boundaries of an irrigation district, to
other persons, upon such terms, at such charges, and with such guarantees and
securities for payment, and generally upon such conditions, as the Corporation
thinks proper and that subject to the provisions of this Act and the by-laws
and payment of the prescribed charges, the Corporation may, in its discretion,
supply to a person who is entitled to be supplied with water for the purposes
of irrigation, water in excess of that to which he is entitled.
(2) The Corporation
may, in its discretion, supply water for domestic purposes, or for the
watering of stock, or for any other purpose approved by the Governor, on such
terms and conditions as may be prescribed.
[Section 42 amended by No. 18 of 1951
s. 5; No. 119 of 1984 s. 13; No. 25 of 1985 s. 303
and 308; No. 24 of 1987 s. 151; No. 73 of 1995 s. 139;
No. 19 of 2010 s. 51.]
[ 42AA, 42AB. Deleted by No. 24 of 1987
s. 152.]