Acts Online
GT Shield

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

Notices

Transformation of Irrigation Boards into Associations

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

Notice No. 4944 of 2024

 

Notice No. 4944

7 June 2024

GG 50766

 

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 Brandwag Water User Association is established.

 

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

 

(c) The area of operation of the Association is situated in the Breede-Olifants Water Management Area number 6 and drainage area no H10H in the Cape Winelands District Municipal area, which is entirely within the Western Cape Province. The Association's  area of responsibility includes the catchment of the Hartbees River and its tributaries.

 

(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 constitution of the Brandwag Water User Association has been approved.

 

 

Mr Senzo Mchunu, MP

Minister of Water and Sanitation

Date: 24/05/24