Section 31
Restrictions on activities affecting water
of Environment Protection Enactment 2002
State EnactmentIn forceProvision 37 of 71
Section 31
No person shall dam, divert, take or use any –
(a)
water;
(b)
heat or energy from water; or
(c)
heat or energy from the material surrounding any geothermal water;
in a manner which has or is likely to have a significant adverse effect on the environment.