http://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/3/section/85Environment (Wales) Act 2016An Act of the National Assembly for Wales to promote sustainable management of natural resources; to provide for targets for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases; to reform the law on charges for carrier bags; to provide for the separate collection of waste, prohibit disposal of food waste to sewers and provide for prohibiting or regulating disposal of waste by incineration; to make provision about several and regulated fisheries for shellfish; to make provision about fees for marine licences; to establish the Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee; and to make minor changes to the law about land drainage and byelaws made by the Natural Resources Body for Wales.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-08-13Expert Participation2024-08-01 PART 7 MISCELLANEOUS<Emphasis>Land drainage</Emphasis>Power of entry: compliance with order for cleansing ditches <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation>851In section 29 of the Land Drainage Act 1991 (c. 59) (effect of orders requiring cleansing of ditches etc.), after subsection (1) insert—1AWhere, in the case of an order made under section 28 by the Agricultural Land Tribunal in relation to land in Wales, the Welsh Ministers, at any time after the end of three months or such longer period as may be specified in the order, have reasonable grounds for believing that any work specified in the order has not been carried out⁠—athe Welsh Ministers, orbany person authorised by them, either generally or in a particular case,may, in order to ascertain whether the work has been carried out, enter any land which it is necessary to enter for that purpose.2The amendment made by subsection (1) has effect in relation to orders whenever made.
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