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Changes over time for: Section 287


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The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, Section 287 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 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.

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Liability to prosecution for certain offencesN.I.
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287. Renumber Article 37 of the Water Order (prosecutions) as paragraph (1) of that Article and after that paragraph insert—
“(2) Without prejudice to section 20(2) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (c. 33), where the commission by any person of an offence under any provision of this Part (except Article 26(6), 28(3) or 29) is due to the act or default of some other person, that other person may be charged with and convicted of the offence whether or not proceedings for the offence are taken against the first-mentioned person.”.
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