Water


Water Trading Rules – Final Advice
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has publicly released its final advice on the development of water trading rules to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA). The MDBA i...
Published: 8th October 2010. Electronic: free.

Water market issues paper—April 2008
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released this issues paper seeking submissions on the development of water market rules. Consistent with Part 4 of the Water Act 2007, ...
Published: 4th April 2008. Electronic: free.

ACCC water monitoring update 2009-10
2009–10 update to the Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities
Published: 1st October 2010. Electronic: free; Printed: free.

Water market rules: position paper—July 2008
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its position paper seeking submissions on the development of water market rules. Consistent with Part 4 of the Water Act 2007,...
Published: 7th July 2008. Electronic: free.

Water charge rules for water planning and management charges, issues paper—October 2008
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its issues paper seeking submissions on the development of water charge rules for water planning and management. Consistent w...
Published: 10th October 2008. Electronic: free.

Water charge rules for charges payable to irrigation infrastructure operators and bulk water operators, position paper—September 2008
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its position paper seeking submissions on the development of bulk water charge rules. The paper presents the ACCC’s prelimin...
Published: 29th September 2008. Electronic: free.

Issues paper: water charge rules for charges payable to irrigation infrastructure operators—May 2008
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its issues paper seeking submissions on the development of water charge rules for fees and charges payable to irrigation infra...
Published: 30th May 2008. Electronic: free.

Issues paper: bulk water charge rules—July 2008
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its issues paper seeking submissions on the development of bulk water charge rules. Consistent with Part 4 of the Water Act 20...
Published: 7th July 2008. Electronic: free.

Draft water market rules and advice to the minister on the draft water market rules
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has released its draft water market rules and its advice to the Minister for Climate Change and Water on the draft water market rules for public c...
Published: 10th October 2008. Electronic: free.

Water charge infrastructure rules—draft advice
The ACCC has released its draft advice on water infrastructure charge rules and is now seeking submissions. This draft advice presents the ACCC’s proposed water charge rules for irrigation infras...
Published: 6th April 2009. Electronic: free.

Water trading rules position paper—September 2009
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its position paper on the development of water trading rules advice to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA). The MDBA is...
Published: 10th September 2009. Electronic: free.

Draft Water Charge (Termination Fees) Rules
The Water Act 2007 (the Act) creates new institutional and governance arrangements to address the sustainability and management of water resources in the Murray-Darling Basin (the Basin). The Act b...
Published: 17th October 2008. Electronic: free.

Water market intermediaries—industry developments and practices
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has publicly released its report on water market intermediary industry developments and practices. This report examines water market inter...
Published: 15th December 2010. Electronic: free.

Water charge rules for water planning and management charges, final advice – July 2010
With the commencement of the Water Act 2007 (Cwlth) (Water Act), the Minister for Climate Change and Water was given new power to regulate charges for water planning and water management activities...
Published: 10th March 2011. Electronic: free.

Water Charge Rules - Infrastructure - Guide to distributions triggered approvals or determinations (the Part 7 rules)
This document provides compliance information to operators on distribution triggered price approvals or determinations in the Water Charge (Infrastructure) Rules.
Published: 21st June 2011. Electronic: free.

Water Charge Rules - Infrastructure - Guide to publishing and non-discriminatory charging requirements
This document provides compliance information to operators on the publishing and non-discrimination requirements in the Water Charge (Infrastructure) Rules.
Published: 21st June 2011. Electronic: free.

Water Charge (Infrastructure) Rules: a guide to the Tier 2 requirements
This document provides compliance information to operators on the network service planning requirements in the Water Charge (Infrastructure) Rules.
Published: 3rd June 2011. Electronic: free.

ACCC pricing principles for price approvals and determinations under the Water Charge (Infrastructure) Charge Rules
This document sets out the ACCC's proposed approach for how prices will be approved or determined under Part 6 and Part 7 of the Water Charge (Infrastructure) Rules.
Published: 5th July 2011. Electronic: free.

A guide to the water charge (infrastructure) rules - Pricing application for Part 6 operators
This document provides information to Part 6 operators on the information to be included in a pricing application submitted to the ACCC under the Water Charge (Infrastructure) Rules.
Published: 31st October 2011. Electronic: free.

Water Charge (Infrastructure) Rules 2010 Tier 1 Factsheet
This factsheet summarises the publishing and non-discrimination requirements.
Published: 17th January 2011. Electronic: free.