C3Part II Water Resources Management
C1C2chapter II ABSTRACTION AND IMPOUNDING
Chapter II of Part II excluded (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 6(3) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3
Chapter II of Part II modified (18.12.1996) by 1996 c. 61, s. 52, Sch. 15 Pt. III para. 11
Supplemental provisions of Chapter II
70 Civil liability under Chapter II.
Except in so far as this Act otherwise expressly provides and subject to the provisions of section 18 of the M1Interpretation Act 1978 (which relates to offences under two or more laws), the restrictions imposed by sections 24, 25 and 30 above shall not be construed as—
a
conferring a right of action in any civil proceedings (other than proceedings for the recovery of a fine) in respect of any contravention of those restrictions;
b
affecting any restriction imposed by or under any other enactment, whether contained in a public general Act or in a local or private Act; or
c
derogating from any right of action or other remedy (whether civil or criminal) in proceedings instituted otherwise than under this Chapter.
Pt. II: transfer of functions to the Environment Agency (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 2(1)(a)(i) (with ss. 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3