Water (Compulsory Works Powers) (Notice) Regulations 1999 (S.I. No. 221 of 1999).

Subject

Water

Keyword

Waterworks Freshwater resources management

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

Entry into force on 8 March 1999.

Abstract

Section 168 of the Water Resources Act 1991 enables the Environment Agency to apply for an order which would authorize the stopping-up or diversion of a footpath or bridleway in an area specified in column 1 of the Schedule to these Regulations. Section 167 of the Water Industry Act 1991 makes similar provision for water undertakers. Both the Environment Agency and water undertakers are required to serve notice on persons specified in column 2 of the Schedule when they apply for such orders. (3 regulations completed by a Schedule)

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Resources Act 1991 (Chapter 57).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1991 (2018)

Keyword: Tax/levy, Basic legislation, Institution, Inland waters, Navigation, Irrigation, Freshwater pollution, Flood, Water shortage/drought, Freshwater resources management, River basin institution, Waterworks, Water abstraction, Authorization/permit, Access-to-information, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX