By resolution of 25 June 2024 the North East Catchment Management Authority under sections 160, 219 and 287ZC of the Water Act 1989 made By-Law No. 2024/01 Waterways Protection.

The purpose of the by-law is to make provisions for:

a) the control, management and authorisation of works and activities in, under, on or over designated waterways and designated land or works;

b) the protection and care of designated waterways and designated land or works; and

c) the conservation and preservation of flora, fauna and habitat in designated waterways and designated land or works.

The by-law is made using the Waterways Protection Model By-law made by the Minister for Water under section 287ZB of the Water Act 1989 on 6 March 2024.

A copy of the by-law is available on the North East Catchment Management Authority website, https://www.necma.vic.gov.au. A copy is also available for inspection during the ordinary business hours of the Authority, free of charge, at the North East Catchment Management Authority offices at Level 1, 104 Hovell Street, Wodonga VIC 3690.

A copy of the by-law is able to be purchased, on demand, at the offices of the Authority during ordinary business hours.

NORTH EAST CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY

LEVEL 1, 104 HOVELL STREET, WODONGA VIC 3690

By-law No 2024-01 Waterways Protection.pdf