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Water Resources Act 1991

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Version Superseded: 02/07/2012

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66 Inland waters owned or managed by British Waterways Board.E+W

(1)This section applies to all inland waters owned or managed by the British Waterways Board (“the Board"), except any such inland waters to which the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument direct that this section shall not apply.

(2)In respect of abstraction from any inland waters to which this section applies—

F1(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)no person other than the Board shall be entitled to apply for a licence under this Chapter;

(c)in relation to any application by the Board for a licence under this Chapter—

(i)section 35 above shall not apply; and

(ii)section 37 above shall apply as if [F2paragraphs (b) and (c), and the succeeding words, of subsection (3) of that section were omitted.]

(3)Before making an order under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State shall consult the Board and the [F3Agency].

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F2Words in s. 66(2)(c)(ii) substituted (1.4.2006) by Water Act 2003 (c. 37), ss. 14(3)(d), 105(3); S.I. 2006/984, art. 2(i) (with Sch. paras. 1, 2)

F3Word in s. 66 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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