11. Any dispute between the undertaker and the drainage authority under this Part, if the parties agree, must be determined by arbitration under article 37 (arbitration), but otherwise must be determined by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and [F1the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero] acting jointly on a reference to them by the undertaker or the drainage authority, after notice in writing by one to the other.E+W
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 9 Pt. 7 para. 11 substituted (3.5.2023) by The Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/424), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 67 (with art. 17)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 9 Pt. 7 para. 11 in force at 22.1.2021, see art. 1