Appeals
3.—(1) Any person who wishes to appeal in accordance with subsection (5) of section 43 against a notice served on him by a water authority under subsection (3) of that section shall give notice of appeal in writing to the Secretary of State for the Environment or the Secretary of State for Wales, as may be appropriate, within two months from the date of receipt of the notice from the water authority or, with the written permission of the water authority, at any later time.
(2) Any such person, when giving notice of appeal or (with the consent of the Secretary of State) as soon as may be thereafter, shall state the grounds of his appeal and shall provide the Secretary of State with a copy of the following documents:—
(a)the notice given by him under section 43(2) and any relevant maps and particulars related to it;
(b)the notice served on him by the water authority under subsection (3) of section 43 giving their actual consent and specifying the conditions, if any, attached by them to that consent in pursuance of subsection (4) of that section; and
(c)all other relevant correspondence with the water authority,
and shall send a copy of the notice of appeal and particulars of the grounds of the appeal to the water authority.