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Water licensing frequently asked questions

This is a series of frequently asked questions relating to water licensing topics from the Department of Water.

They are designed to help existing and potential water users understand their rights and responsibilities in accessing and managing water under the Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914.

Should you require further information please contact your local Department of Water office.

FAQ 1: Proclaimed areas and water licensing in Western Australia
FAQ 2: Applying for different types of water licenses
FAQ 3: Amendments, renewals and obligations
FAQ 4: Transfers, trades and agreements
FAQ 5: Directions making submissions and complaints about the taking of water
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