Section 96: Regulations with respect to consents required by virtue of section 93 or 94.

Water Resources Act 1991 · 1991 c. 57View on legislation.gov.uk

Part III: Control of Pollution of Water Resources — chapter iii: POWERS TO PREVENT AND CONTROL POLLUTION

The Secretary of State may, for the purposes of any orders under section 93 above which require the consent of the appropriate agency to the carrying on of any activities, by regulations make provision with respect to—

applications for any such consent;
the conditions of any such consent;
the revocation or variation of any such consent;
appeals against determinations on any such application;
the exercise by the Secretary of State of any power conferred on the appropriate agency by the orders;
the imposition of charges where such an application has been made, such a consent has been given or anything has been done in pursuance of any such consent; and
the registration of any such application or consent.

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This section is subject to section 114 of the 1995 Act (delegation or reference of appeals etc).

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