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F146 Operations by river purification authorities to remedy or forestall pollution of water.S

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F146A Notices requiring persons to carry out anti-pollution operations.S

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F146B Grant of, and compensation for, rights of entry etc.S

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F146C Appeals against works notices.S

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F146D Consequences of not complying with a works notice.S

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F2F1F347 Duty of water authorities to deal with waste from vessels etc.S

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F148 Power of water authorities to exclude unregistered vessels from rivers etc.S

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F149 Deposits and vegetation in rivers etc.S

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F149A Enforcement notices as respects discharge consents.S

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F149B Appeals against enforcement notices.S

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F150 Investigation of water pollution problems arising from closure of mines.S

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[F451 Codes of good agricultural practice. S

(1)The Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument approve any code of practice issued (whether by him or by another person) for the purpose of—

(a)giving practical guidance to persons engaged in agriculture with respect to activities that may affect controlled waters; and

(b)promoting what appear to him to be desirable practices by such persons for avoiding or minimising the pollution of any such waters,

and may at any time by such an order approve a modification of such a code or withdraw his approval of such a code or modification.

(2)A contravention of a code of practice as for the time being approved under this section shall not of itself give rise to any criminal or civil liability, F5...

(3)The Secretary of State shall not make an order under this section unless he has first consulted the river purification authorities.]

Textual Amendments

F4S. 51 repealed (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)-(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58, Sch. 27 Pt. I and substituted (S.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 168, 189(4)-?(10), 190, 193(1), 194(4), Sch. 23 para. 5, Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58

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C1S. 51 extended by S.I. 1985/708, art. 3, Sch. 1

F6F752 Charges in respect of certain discharges in England and Wales.S

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