Water (Resource Management) Regulations 2017 (S.R. No. 123/2017).

These Regulations, made under section 324 of the Water Act 1989 and consisting of 34 sections divided into five Parts, establish the following objectives: a) fees for applications to the Minister relating to water shares, water allocations and related dealings under the Water Act 1989; b) fees for lodging documents with the Registrar of the water register or making recordings in the water register; c) fees for applications to amend or search the water register; d) persons who may search the water register for prescribed classes of information or records recorded in the water register; e) the classes of information or records recorded in the water register that may be searched by a prescribed person; f) the purpose for which a licence under section 51 of the Water Act 1989 may be issued within a declared water system; and g) certain persons and classes of person to be occupiers for the purpose of water-use registration.