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Australian Capital Territory Water Management Legislation Amendment Bill 2013

Type	Government
Originating house	House of Representatives
Status	Not Proceeding
Portfolio	Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities

Summary

Amends the: Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988 to provide that the abstraction of water on National Land and by Commonwealth agencies throughout the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) will be managed by the ACT Government; Water Act 2007 to enable the water resources of the Googong Dam Area to be included in a water resource plan area for which the ACT has responsibility; and Canberra Water Supply (Googong Dam) Act 1974 to ensure that the ACT Executive has the appropriate powers to manage the surface waters of the Googong Dam.

Progress of bill

For committee reference information, please see the Notes section at the end of this page.

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time	30/05/13
Second reading moved	30/05/13
Referred to Federation Chamber	17/06/13
Second reading debate	17/06/13
Second reading agreed to	17/06/13
Third reading agreed to	17/06/13

Senate
Introduced and read a first time	19/06/13
Second reading moved	19/06/13
Lapsed at end of Parliament	12/11/13