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Changes over time for: Section 23


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Changes to legislation:
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Reservoirs Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, Section 23.

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Prospective
Matters to be taken into account under sections 17(3), 18(2), 20(3)(b)(ii) and 21(5)(a): further provisionN.I.
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23—(1) The Department may by regulations make further provision about the matters that are to be taken into account under sections 17(3), 18(2), 20(3)(b)(ii) and 21(5)(a).
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the regulations may—
(a)make further provision in relation to the matters in section 22(1),
(b)in particular, when the Department is satisfied that an appropriate methodology exists for assessing the probability of an uncontrolled release of water from a controlled reservoir, include provision as regards the methodology that is to be taken into account in assessing such probability,
(c)amend references in this Act to “reservoir designation”, “high-consequence reservoir”, “medium-consequence reservoir” and “low-consequence reservoir” in pursuance of the regulations,
(d)include adaptations for the purposes of section 3(3).
(3) Before making regulations under subsection (1), the Department must consult the Institution of Civil Engineers and such other organisations or persons as it considers appropriate.
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