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(1)It shall be the duty of the [F2Agency] to maintain, in accordance with regulations made by the Secretary of State, registers containing prescribed particulars of—
(a)any notices of water quality objectives or other notices served under section 83 above;
(b)applications made for consents under Chapter II of Part III of this Act;
(c)consents given under that Chapter and the conditions to which the consents are subject;
(d)certificates issued under paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 10 to this Act;
(e)the following, that is to say—
(i)samples of water or effluent taken by the [F2Agency] for the purposes of any of the water pollution provisions of this Act;
(ii)information produced by analyses of those samples;
(iii)such information with respect to samples of water or effluent taken by any other person, and the analyses of those samples, as is acquired by the [F2Agency] from any person under arrangements made by the [F2Agency] for the purposes of any of those provisions; and
(iv)the steps taken in consequence of any such information as is mentioned in any of sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) above;
and
(f)any matter about which particulars are required to be kept in any register under section 20 of the M1Environmental Protection Act 1990 (particulars about authorisations for prescribed processes etc.) by the chief inspector under Part I of that Act.
(2)It shall be the duty of the [F2Agency]—
(a)to secure that the contents of registers maintained by the [F2Agency] under this section are available, at all reasonable times, for inspection by the public free of charge; and
(b)to afford members of the public reasonable facilities for obtaining from the [F2Agency], on payment of reasonable charges, copies of entries in any of the registers.
(3)Section 101 above shall have effect in relation to any regulations under this section as it has effect in relation to any subordinate legislation under Part III of this Act.
Textual Amendments
F2Words in s. 190 substituted (subject to other provisions of the amending Act) (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(1), Sch. 22 para. 128 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3 (with art. 4)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 190 amended (27.8.1993) by 1993 c. 12, ss. 40, 51(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 9 (with s. 46).
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(1)It shall be the duty of the Authority to maintain, in accordance with regulations made by the Secretary of State, registers containing prescribed particulars of—
(a)any notices of water quality objectives or other notices served under section 83 above;
(b)applications made for consents under Chapter II of Part III of this Act;
(c)consents given under that Chapter and the conditions to which the consents are subject;
(d)certificates issued under paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 10 to this Act;
(e)the following, that is to say—
(i)samples of water or effluent taken by the Authority for the purposes of any of the water pollution provisions of this Act;
(ii)information produced by analyses of those samples;
(iii)such information with respect to samples of water or effluent taken by any other person, and the analyses of those samples, as is acquired by the Authority from any person under arrangements made by the Authority for the purposes of any of those provisions; and
(iv)the steps taken in consequence of any such information as is mentioned in any of sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) above;
and
(f)any matter about which particulars are required to be kept in any register under section 20 of the M2Environmental Protection Act 1990 (particulars about authorisations for prescribed processes etc.) by the chief inspector under Part I of that Act.
(2)It shall be the duty of the Authority—
(a)to secure that the contents of registers maintained by the Authority under this section are available, at all reasonable times, for inspection by the public free of charge; and
(b)to afford members of the public reasonable facilities for obtaining from the Authority, on payment of reasonable charges, copies of entries in any of the registers.
(3)Section 101 above shall have effect in relation to any regulations under this section as it has effect in relation to any subordinate legislation under Part III of this Act.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2S. 190 amended (27.8.1993) by 1993 c. 12, ss. 40, 51(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I para.9 (with s. 46).
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