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Statutory Instruments
WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
13th June 1991
Laid before Parliament
26th June 1991
Coming into force
17th July 1991
The Secretary of State for the Environment and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly in relation to water undertakers, and acting jointly with the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in relation to the National Rivers Authority, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 185(2)(d) of, and paragraph 1(3)(f) of Schedule 20 to, the Water Act 1989(1), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, make the following Regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Water (Compulsory Works Powers) (Notice) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 17th July 1991.
2. Where an order is applied for under section 155 of the Water Act 1989 which would authorise the stopping-up or diversion of a footpath or bridleway, a copy of the notice of the application shall be served on-�
(a)the persons specified in Part I of the Schedule hereto;
(b)where the footpath or bridleway in question is situated in an area mentioned in Part II thereof, the persons specified in relation to that area;
in addition to the persons specified in paragraph 1(3)(a) to (e) of Schedule 20 to that Act.
Michael Heseltine
Secretary of State for the Environment
10th June 1991
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
11th June 1991
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 13th June 1991.
L.S.
John Gummer
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Regulation 2
The Auto-Cycle Union
The British Horse Society
The Byways and Bridleways Trust
The Commons, Open Spaces and Footpaths Preservation Society
The Ramblers' Association
| Area | Name |
|---|---|
| Within the counties of Cheshire, Derbyshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire and West Yorkshire | The Peak and Northern Footpaths Society |
| Within the county of Buckinghamshire, the districts of Beaconsfield, Chiltern and Wycombe; | The Chiltern Society |
| within the county of Hertfordshire, the districts of Dacorum and Three Rivers; | |
| within the county of Oxfordshire, the district of South Oxfordshire; and | |
| within the district of Aylesbury Vale, the parishes of Aston Clinton, Buckland, Drayton Beauchamp, Edlesborough, Halton, Ivinghoe, Pitstone and Wendover |
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
Paragraph 1(1)(c) of Schedule 20 to the Water Act 1989 requires the National Rivers Authority and water undertakers to serve notice on certain persons when they apply for an order under section 155 of the Act conferring compulsory works powers.
These Regulations name certain additional bodies on whom notice must be served where the application relates to an order which authorises the stopping-up or diversion of a footpath or bridleway.
1989 c. 15; see the definition of appropriate Minister in section 155(7), the definition of in section 189(1), and section 189(9) as to the joint exercise of functions exercisable concurrently. 1020]
