Statutory Instrument 1991 No. 1409

The Water (Compulsory Works Powers) (Notice) Regulations 1991

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1991 No. 1409

WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Water (Compulsory Works Powers) (Notice) Regulations 1991

The Secretary of State for the Environment and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly in relation to water undertakers, and acting jointly with the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in relation to the National Rivers Authority, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 185(2)(d) of, and paragraph 1(3)(f) of Schedule 20 to, the Water Act 1989^[1], and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, make the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement
    1.    These Regulations may be cited as the Water (Compulsory Works Powers) (Notice) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 17th July 1991.

Notice to be given to prescribed persons
    2.    Where an order is applied for under section 155 of the Water Act 1989 which would authorise the stopping-up or diversion of a footpath or bridleway, a copy of the notice of the application shall be served on-
 (a) the persons specified in Part I of the Schedule hereto;
 (b) where the footpath or bridleway in question is situated in an area mentioned in Part II thereof, the persons specified in relation to that area;
in addition to the persons specified in paragraph 1(3)(a) to (e) of Schedule 20 to that Act.

Michael Heseltine

Secretary of State for the Environment

10th June 1991

David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

11th June 1991
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on
13th June 1991.


John Gummer

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

[1] 1989 c. 15; see the definition of appropriate Minister in section 155(7), the definition of in section 189(1), and section 189(9) as to the joint exercise of functions exercisable concurrently. 1020] back

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