UK Statutory Instrument 2017 United Kingdom

The Water Abstraction and Impounding (Exemptions) Regulations 2017

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Part 1 — Introduction

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s.001

Citation and commencement

s.002

Interpretation

Part 2 — Exemptions from restriction on abstraction

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s.003

Navigation, harbour and conservancy authorities and dry docks

s.004

Emergency abstractions by navigation, harbour and conservancy authorities

s.005

Small scale dewatering in the course of building or engineering works

s.006

Surface water abstraction in the course of building or engineering works

s.007

Abstraction in the course of dredging

s.008

Abstraction within a managed wetland system

s.009

Abstraction from specified saliferous strata

Part 3 — Exemptions from restriction on impounding works

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s.010

Construction or alteration of impounding works in emergencies

s.011

Construction or alteration of impounding works by internal drainage boards

s.012

Construction or alteration of impounding works in a managed wetland system

Part 4 — Miscellaneous

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s.013

Existing licences for abstraction

s.014

Transitional provision regarding managed wetland systems

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