This form is used to apply to renew, transfer or vary an existing Seasonal Tour Operation Licence to operate a commercial business or activity on land or storage owned or managed by Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW).
Commercial licences are issued pursuant to the Water Act 1989, Section 132 or under Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978, Section 17B and Regulations.
Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) reminds customers that water in GMW managed waterbodies (including storages, rivers, lakes and channels) is not suitable for human consumption without first being properly treated. Licence and/or Lease holders should advise their customers/users that the water is non-potable (i.e. not for human consumption), particularly if they run accommodation premises or food businesses, or if the public has access to the water (e.g. through a public tap).
Application types
You will need to renew a licence upon expiration
You will need to transfer a licence due to:
- change in ownership of the Licensees business.
- change in name/s (Company Directors/Shareholding).
You will need to vary a licence due to:
- amending licence particulars without additional works or structures. eg. varying the licence area, or approved vessels etc.
- requesting approval for additional works and structures (including the replacement of existing structures) on the licenced area.
- removing approved structures.
Fees
Refer to a list of applicable application fees for Property Services – Recreation and Land Management Miscellaneous Fees:
- PS004 – Application to Renew Licence, Transfer or Vary an existing Licence (Seasonal Tour Operator)
- Company search
- Further Additional Charges may be incurred if GMW are required to review additional information or undertake further technical assessment.
- Site assessment and supervision fee for construction of approved works
- Works Refundable Security Deposit
- Technical Advice for High Risk or Complex Applications
- Copy of record
- Title search
For further assistance contact Property Services - Telephone: 1800 013 357 or Email: propertylanddealings@gmwater.com.au