Part 1Reservoirs

Chapter 8Dispute referral

I160Referral to referee: requirements in preliminary certificate or final certificate

1

The reservoir manager to whom a preliminary certificate or final certificate is given may challenge any of the matters mentioned in subsection (2) by referring it to a referee in accordance with regulations made under section 64(1).

2

The matters are—

a

the level of water specified in the preliminary certificate in accordance with section 37(2)(a),

b

any requirement specified in the preliminary certificate in accordance with section 37(2)(c),

c

any recommendation contained in the final certificate in accordance with section 39(2)(b),

d

any matter specified in the final certificate in accordance with section 39(2)(c),

e

any requirement imposed in the final certificate in accordance with section 39(7)(a) or (c).

3

Where a referral is made under subsection (1), the matter referred is suspended until the reference has been determined or withdrawn.