Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made

WATER PLAN (MARY BASIN) 2024 - REG 22

22 Water allocation security objectives and performance indicators—Act, s 43

(1) For section 43 (1) (e) (ii) of the Act , the water allocation security objectives for surface water to which this plan applies are that—

(a) the performance ratio, for each high priority group for each water supply scheme, is not less than 98% of what the performance ratio for the group is on the commencement; and

(b) the performance ratio, for each medium priority group for each water supply scheme, is not less than 95% of what the performance ratio for the group is on the commencement.

(2) The performance indicators for the water allocation security objectives mentioned in subsection (1) are the performance ratios for each group of water allocations mentioned in subsection (1) (a) and (b) .

(3) In this section—

"high priority group" , for a water supply scheme, means all water allocations to take surface water from the water supply scheme that state they are in the ‘high priority group’.

"medium priority group" , for a water supply scheme, means all water allocations to take surface water from the water supply scheme that state they are in the ‘medium priority group’.

"performance ratio" , for a group of water allocations, means the average annual volume of water that may be taken by holders of all water allocations in the group in the simulation period expressed as a percentage of the total of the nominal volume for all water allocations in the group.