Section 31, No. 5 National Water Resources Management Agency Act 2017No. 5 National Water Resources Management Agency Act 2017

(1) A permit issued and an exemption given by the Minister under section 28 shall be registered by the Agency in the Catchment, Basin or National Water Register as the case may be. (2) An application for the registration of water use permit or exemption under subsection (1) shall be submitted to the Agency in writing and shall state the - (a) name and address of the applicant; (b) category and level of the water required; (c) water body or system affected; and (d) location of the water use. (3) Where the Agency is satisfied with the application, it shall- (a) register the water use; and (b) issue the user with a registration number.