Water Act 2003, Paragraph 8 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 02 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
8(1)Section 67 (ecclesiastical property) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsections (1) and (2), after “Where the relevant land belongs to a benefice” there is inserted “ or (in the case of a licence under this Chapter to abstract water) where it is a benefice which has a right of access to the relevant land ”.
(3)In subsection (8), in the definition of “the relevant land”, for paragraph (a) there is substituted—
“(a)the land to which an applicant for a licence to abstract water is required by section 35 above to have a right of access; or”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 7 para. 8 in force at 1.4.2006 by S.I. 2006/984, art. 2(s)(i)
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