National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)NoticesTransformation of Tierpoort Irrigation Board into Tierpoort Water User Association in terms of Section 98(6) of the ActNotice No. 4224 of 2023 |
Notice No. 4224
29 December 2023
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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 Tierpoort Water User Association is established. |
| (b) | The Association's name is the Tierpoort Water User Association. |
| (c) | The area of operation of the Water Association is situated in the Vaal Orange Water Management Area and the drainage area C51E (downstream) and C51D (upper stream) within the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipal Area in the Free State Province, it has the water provision scheme from the Tierpoort Dam including all properties adjacent to the Tierpoort River upstream of the Tierpoort Dam and downstream of the Tierpoort Dam up until the confluence of the Tierpoort river and the Riet River. |
| (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. |
| (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 Tierpoort Water User Association has been approved. |
Mr Senzo Mchunu, MP
Minister of Water and Sanitation
Date: 8/12/2023