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

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Transformation of Irrigation Boards into Associations

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

Notice No. 6308 of 2025

 

Notice No. 6308

13 June 2025

GG 52850

 

Department of Water and Sanitation

 

I, Miss Pemmy C.P. Majodina, the 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 Kingna Water User Association is established.

 

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

 

(c) The area of operation of Kingna is in the Breede-Olifants Catchment Management Agency (BOCMA) area and Quaternary drainage area H30B in the Western Cape Province. The source under the control of the Association includes the catchment area of the Poortjieskloofdam, the Poortjieskloofdam itself, along the banks of the Groot River, to the intersection of the Groot River and the Dwariga River. Then along the banks of the Kingna River to Cross Street in Montagu town.

 

(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.

 

(e) Delegation 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 constitution of the Kingna Water User Association has been approved.

 

 

Miss Pemmy C.P. Majodina, MP

Minister of Water and Sanitation

Date: 31/05/2025