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(1)Subject to subsection (2) below, [F1the [F2appropriate agency]] shall be liable to pay compensation to the relevant person in respect of any loss or damage sustained by that person as a result of any notice under section 132 above containing [F1the [F2appropriate agency's]] determination on a review which—
(a)has been carried out for the protection of public health or of flora and fauna dependent on an aquatic environment; and
(b)but for being so carried out would have been prohibited by virtue of section 127(2) or 131(2) above.
(2)[F1The [F3appropriate agency]] shall not be required to pay any compensation under this section if the determination in question is shown to have been given in consequence of—
(a)a change of circumstances which could not reasonably have been foreseen at the time when the period of two years mentioned in section 127(2) or, as the case may be, section 131(2) above began to run; or
(b)consideration by [F1the [F3appropriate agency]] of material information which was not reasonably available to [F4the appropriate agency] at that time.
(3)No person shall be entitled to any compensation under section 125 above in respect of anything done in pursuance of section 133 above.
(4)In this section “the relevant person”, in relation to a review, means the owner or the occupier of the trade premises in question, according to whether it is the owner or the occupier who makes the discharges to which the review relates or, as the case may be, is a party to the agreement to which it relates.
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F1Words in s. 134(1)(2)(b) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(1), Sch. 22 para. 112(a) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3
F2Words in s. 134(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 246(2) (with Sch. 7)
F3Words in s. 134(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 246(3)(a) (with Sch. 7)
F4Words in s. 134(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 246(3)(b) (with Sch. 7)
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