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Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 641 of 2006).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Water abstraction Water conservation zone Non-governmental entity Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Protected area National parks
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations contain provisions relating to the licensing of abstraction and impounding of water in England and Wales in the light of amendments made by the Water Act 2003 to the Water Resources Act 1991.

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

Amended by

Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 165 of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008

Keyword: Water abstraction, Water conservation zone, Non-governmental entity, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Protected area, National parks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX