Valid from 01/10/2011
10(1)Section 6 (construction and alteration) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1) after “increase”, in both places, insert “ or decrease ”.
(3)In subsection (3) omit “addition to the”.
(4)In subsection (4) after “increase” insert “ or decrease ”.
(5)Omit subsection (6).
(6)At the end add—
“(6A)This section and sections 7 and 8 do not apply in relation to alterations, or proposed alterations, to decrease the capacity of a large raised reservoir so that it is incapable of holding 10,000 cubic metres of water above the natural level of any part of the surrounding land (in which case section 13 applies instead).
(6B)The Minister may by order substitute a different volume of water for the volume specified in subsection (6A).”
Valid from 30/07/2013
11(1)In section 7 (certificates of construction engineers) in subsection (1)—E+W
(a)for “addition”, in the first and second places it occurs, substitute “ alteration ”, and
(b)omit “or addition” in the last place it occurs.
(2)In section 7(2) for “addition” substitute “ alteration ”.
(3)In section 7(3)—
(a)for “addition”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “ alteration ”, and
(b)omit “or, as the case may be, the reservoir with the addition”.
(4)In section 7(4) and (6) for “addition” substitute “ alteration ”.
(5)In section 8 (failure to comply with construction or alteration requirements) in subsection (1)—
(a)in paragraph (a) after “increase” insert “ or decrease ”, and
(b)for “addition” substitute “ alteration ”.
(6)At the end of section 8(3) add “ within the period which the report must specify in respect of each recommendation. ”
(7)In section 8(4) for “addition” substitute “ alteration ”.
(8)In section 8(5)—
(a)omit “or addition”, and
(b)omit “or, as the case may be, the reservoir with the addition”.
(9)In section 8(6) omit “or, as the case may be, the reservoir with the addition”.
(10)In section 10 (inspections) in subsection (9)(b) for “addition” substitute “ alteration ”.