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Agency:
Assessment Committee for Dam Construction
Agency Number:
Start Date:
27 Oct 1999
Description:
The Assessment Committee for Dam Construction (ACDC) is established under the Water Management Act 1999 as the responsible entity for allocating dam permits in Tasmania. ;;;;The functions of the ACDC are:;;- to consider applications for permits, grant or refuse permits under Division 4 and determine any conditions to which the permits should be subject;;- to determine the size, type, location or purpose of dams in respect of which the grant or refusal of an application for a permit may be delegated;;- to determine what type of additional information is to be provided under section 152 by an application for a permit;;- to provide for the conciliation of any matter arising from an application for a permit;;- to report or make recommendations to the Minister or any other person in respect of applications for permits;;- to perform such other functions as are conferred or imposed on the Committee by or under this or any other Act;;- to do such supplemental, incidental and consequential acts as may be necessary or expedient for the performance of its functions.
Information Sources:
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment website 2013
Legislation Administered:
Water Management Act 1999
Legislation Creating:
Water Management Act 1999