C1Part II Irrigation
I118 Special provisions for shortage or abundance of water.
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A limitation or suspension imposed under subsection (1) above shall apply equitably to all licences relating to the affected waters and it shall have effect until F3SEPA decides that it is no longer necessary.
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Where by reason of an abundance of water it appears to F4SEPA that restrictions on the abstraction of water in a control area may be temporarily relaxed or lifted, F5it may so declare and shall relax the operation of licences under this Part relating to the affected waters to the extent authorised by the declaration (which shall apply equitably to all such licences).
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A relaxation or lifting of restrictions on the abstraction of water, whether under licence or not, shall have effect until F6SEPA declares that these restrictions are again to apply.
Pt. II (ss. 15-19): transfer of functions (12.10.1995) by 1995 c. 25, s. 21(1)(a)(i) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1995/2649, art. 2(b)