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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Power of occupier to prevent arrangements under paragraph 5

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Version Superseded: 01/04/2013

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Power of occupier to prevent arrangements under paragraph 5E+W

6(1)The occupier of any chargeable land may, by notice given to the [F1Agency], determine—E+W

(a)that no arrangements under paragraph 5 above shall be made in respect of the land; and

(b)that any such arrangements previously made shall cease to have effect so far as they relate to the land and any drainage charge to be raised for a period beginning after the date on which the notice takes effect;

and may, by a notice so given, revoke any determination under this sub-paragraph so far as it prohibits the making of any such arrangements in respect of the land.

(2)A notice under sub-paragraph (1) above shall take effect on the day following that on which it is given to the [F1Agency].

(3)Where notice is given to the [F1Agency] under sub-paragraph (1) above, it shall be the duty of the [F1Agency] to send a copy of the notice to the owner of the land to which it relates.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 15 para. 6 substituted (subject to other provisions of the amending Act) (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120, Sch. 22 para. 128 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3

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