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STATUTORY RULES OF NORTHERN IRELAND
2007 No. 122
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Water Abstraction and Impoundment (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007
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Made |
28th February 2007 | |
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Coming into operation |
1st April 2007 | |
The Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of its powers under Articles 20(1) and (3), and 61(2) of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999[1]:
Citation and commencement
1.
These Regulations may be cited as the Water Abstraction and Impoundment (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2007.
Amendment of the Water Abstraction and Impoundment (Licensing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006
2.
—(1) The Water Abstraction and Impoundment (Licensing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006[2] shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (6).
(2) After regulation 9, insert the following regulation–
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9A.
—(1) The Department shall, within 14 days of receipt of an application under regulation 8, serve notice of that application on every water undertaker.
(2) A water undertaker may make representations in writing to the Department within 28 days from the date on which the notice under paragraph (1) was served.".
(3) In regulation 10(2)(b) for "regulation 9(4)" substitute "regulations 9(4) and 9A(2)".
(4) In regulation 13(3) for "Regulations 9 and 10(2)" substitute "Regulations 9,9A and 10(2)".
(5) In regulation 17, for paragraph (1) substitute the following paragraph—
(6) In Schedule 4, in paragraph 3, for "Regulations 9 and 19" substitute "Regulations 9, 9A and 19".
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on
28 February 2007
L.S.
Wesley Shannon
A senior officer of the Department of the Environment
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations.)
These Regulations amend the Water Abstraction and Impoundment (Licensing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 ("the principal Regulations") by inserting a new regulation 9A. The Regulations include some amendments that are consequential to the insertion of regulation 9A.
Regulation 9A provides for a water undertaker to be notified of any licence applications made to the Department under regulation 8 of the principal Regulations and for the water undertaker to make representations to the Department within 28 days of receipt of the notification.
Notes:
[1]
S.I.1999/662 (N.I.6) as amended by S.I. 2006/1946 (N.I. 15)back
[2]
SR 2006 No.482back
ISBN
978 0 337 96891 4
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7 March 2007
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