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National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)

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Transformation of Brand River Irrigation Board into Brand River Water User Association in terms of Section 98(6) of the Act

Notice No. 4201 of 2023

 

Notice No. 4201

14 December 2023

GG 49863

 

Department of Water and Sanitation

 

I, Senzo Mchunu, Minister of Water and Sanitation, hereby declare in terms of section 98(6) of the National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998) that—

 

(a) The Brand River Water User Association is established.

 

(b) The Association's name is the Brand River Water User Association.

 

(c) The area of operation of the Brand River WUA ranges from downstream of the Miertjieskraal Dam to the junction of the Brand River and Groot River and is extended from there by the remainder of Portion 1 of the farm Tygerbosch No 248 as per the deed of transfer number T46618/2011 and Portion 1 (Bull Hoek) of the farm Bulls Run no 267 and the remainder of the Farm Bulls Run no 267 as per deed of transfer number T068079/10. The area of operation falls within the J13A Quaternary  Drainage Area, within the Breede-Olifants catchment area, and entirely within the Western Cape province.

[Paragraph (c) substituted by section (a) of Notice No. 6163, GG52575, dated 2 May 2025]

 

(d) Any other water resource(s) and/or waterworks situated outside the area described in paragraph (c) above, the Department of Water and Sanitation or the responsible authority may request the Water User Association to control, which is situated under Water Management Area number 6 in the National Water Resource Strategy 3 (NWRS3) in the Province of the Western Cape, and

 

(e) Delegation of powers and functions of the Water User Association is per the delegations of 31 March 2023 which will be provided to the Water User Association.

 

(f) The amended constitution of the Brand River Water User Association is approved.

 

 

Mr Senzo Mchunu, MP

Minister of Water and Sanitation

Date: 5/12/2023