The Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006

Notice of appeal

13.—(1) A notice of appeal under section 36A(4), 43 or 51(1C) must—

(a) state the grounds on which the appeal is being made; and

(b) be accompanied by a copy of—

(i) the application to which the appeal relates;

(ii) any information or report submitted to the Agency with the application;

(iii) the notice of the decision on the application, if any; and

(iv) all other relevant correspondence with the Agency.

(2) The Agency must, within 14 days beginning on the date on which it receives a notice of appeal under section 43, serve a copy of that notice on—

(a) any person who, within the period referred to in subsection (4)(b) of section 37 (publication of application for licence), made representations in writing in relation to the application; and

(b) any authority served with a notice in accordance with regulation 9(1) that, within the period referred to in regulation 9(2)(b), made representations in writing in relation to the application.

(3) The period referred to in subsection (3)(a) of section 44 (determination of appeals) and subsection (2)(b) of section 45(1) (regulations with respect to appeals) within which the recipient of a copy of a notice of appeal may make further representations in writing is, in each case, 21 days beginning on the date on which that notice is served on that person.

(4) When serving a copy of a notice of appeal in accordance with paragraph (2), the Agency must notify the recipient in writing—

(a) that he may make further representations in writing in relation to the appeal;

(b) of where any such representations must be sent; and

(c) of the date by which those representations must be received.

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Section 45 was amended by the EA, section 120 and Schedule 24, and by the WA, section 13(3).