Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/cy/nisi/1999/662/schedules/2007-01-01
Timestamp: 2019-10-16 01:21:53
Document Index: 375969569

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3']

Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (01/01/2007)
Newidiadau dros amser i: The Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (Atodlenni yn unig)
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F16certain functions transf. by SR 1999/481
SCHEDULE 1N.I.DISCHARGE CONSENTS
Application for consentN.I.
[F1Consultation in connection with applicationsN.I.
F1Sch. 1 para. 1A inserted (1.1.2007 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.4.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21), arts. 1(2)(3)(e), 290(2) (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 3, Sch. 2)
1A.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the Department shall give notice of any application under paragraph 1, together with a copy of the application, to the persons who are prescribed to be consulted under this paragraph and shall do so within the specified period for notification.N.I.
(2) The Department may by regulations exempt any class of application from the requirements of this paragraph or exclude any class of information contained in applications from those requirements, in all cases or as respects specified classes only of persons to be consulted.
(3) Any representations made by the persons so consulted within the period allowed shall be considered by the Department in determining the application.
(a)persons are prescribed to be consulted on any description of application if they are persons specified for the purposes of applications of that description in regulations made by the Department; and
(b)the “specified period for notification” is the period specified in the regulations.
(5) Any representations made by any other persons within the period allowed shall also be considered by the Department in determining the application.
(a)in the case of persons prescribed to be consulted, the period of 6 weeks beginning with the date on which notice of the application was given under sub-paragraph (1), and
(b)in the case of other persons, the period of 6 weeks beginning with the date on which the making of the application was advertised in pursuance of paragraph 1(1)(b).
(7) The Department may, by regulations, substitute for any period for the time being specified in sub-paragraph (6)(a) or (b), such other period as it considers appropriate.]
Consideration and determination of applicationsN.I.
(b)of any regulations made under that paragraph [F2or paragraph 1A] ,
(2 )F3 Subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, on an application made in accordance with paragraph 1, the applicant may treat the consent applied for as having been refused if it is not given within the period of 4 months beginning with the day on which the application is received or within such longer period as may be agreed in writing between the Department and the applicant.
[F4(b)the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission, where the discharge is being, or is to be, made in the Londonderry Area or the Newry Area;]
(c)the Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland, where the discharge is to be, or is being, made outside[F4 those Areas].
F2Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(1)(b) added (1.1.2007 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.4.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21), arts. 1(2)(3)(e), 290(3) (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 3, Sch. 2)
F3mod. by SR 2001/284
F4SI 1999/859
Public inquiriesN.I.
(b )F5the Chief Commissioner may, after consultation with the Appeals Commission and the Department, appoint an assessor to sit with the member appointed under head (a) at the inquiry to advise him on any matters arising;
(3 )F5 The Appeals Commission may pay to any assessor appointed under sub-paragraph (2)(b) such fees and allowances as the Commission, with the approval of the Department, may approve.
[F6(b)the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission, where the discharge to which the application relates is to be made in the Londonderry Area or the Newry Area;]
(c)the Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland, where the discharge to which the application relates is to be made outside[F6 those Areas];
F5functions transf. by SR 2001/229
Consents without applicationsN.I.
(a)that a person has discharged effluent or other matter in contravention of [F7Article 7(2)] ; and
[F8(a)the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission, where the discharge is to be, or is being, made in the Londonderry Area or the Newry Area;]
(b)the Fisheries Conservation Board for Northern Ireland, where the discharge is to be, or is being, made outside[F8 those Areas].
F7Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(1)(a) substituted (1.1.2007 for certain purposes, 1.4.2007 for certain purposes, otherwise 25.5.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21), arts. 1(2)(3)(e), 290(4) (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 3, Sch. 2); S.R. 2007/282, art. 2(2), Sch.
F8SI 1999/859
Revocation of consents and alteration and imposition of conditionsN.I.
(a)for the purposes of enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect to any Community obligation or to any international agreement to which the United Kingdom is for the time being a party;
[F9(a)the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission, where the discharge to which the notice relates is made or to be made in the Londonderry Area or the Newry Area;]
(b)the Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland where the discharge to which the notice relates is made or to be made outside[F9 those Areas].
F9SI 1999/859
Restriction on variation and revocation of consent and previous variationN.I.
Applications for variationN.I.
7.—(1) The holder of a discharge consent given under paragraph 2 or 4 may apply to the Department, on a form provided for the purpose by the Department, for the variation of the consent.N.I.
Transfer of consentsN.I.
8.—(1) A discharge consent given under paragraph 2 or 4 may be transferred by the holder to a person who proposes to carry on the discharges in place of the holder.N.I.
(2) On the death of the holder of a discharge consent given under paragraph 2 or 4, the consent shall F10. . . be regarded as property forming part of the deceased's personal estate, whether or not it would be so regarded apart from this sub-paragraph, and shall accordingly vest in his personal representatives.
(3) If a bankruptcy order is made against the holder of a discharge consent given under paragraph 2 or 4, the consent shall F10. . . be regarded for the purposes of any of Parts VIII to X of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (insolvency of individuals; bankruptcy) as property forming part of the bankrupt's estate, whether or not it would be so regarded apart from this sub-paragraph, and shall accordingly vest as such in the trustee in bankruptcy.
(4) F11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F12(6) Where a discharge consent given under paragraph 2 or 4 is to be transferred under sub-paragraph (1)—
(a)the person from whom and the person to whom the consent is to be transferred shall give joint notice to the Department of the proposed transfer;
(c)within 21 days beginning with the date of receipt of the notice duly given in accordance with head (a), the Department shall—
(i)the date on which the Department amends the consent; and
(ii)the date (if any) specified in the joint notice under paragraph (a).
(6A) A joint notice under sub-paragraph (6)(a) shall include such information as may be prescribed.
(6B) If the person from whom the consent is to be transferred is a person in whom the consent has vested by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) or (3), a joint notice given under sub-paragraph (6)(a) shall be of no effect unless the notice required by sub-paragraph (7) has been given.
(6C) A notice or other instrument given by or on behalf of the Department pursuant to sub-paragraph (6) shall not constitute an instrument signifying the consent of the Department for the purposes of paragraph 6.]
(9) A person who fails to give a notice which he is required by sub-paragraph F13. . . (7) to give shall be guilty of an offence and liable—
F10Words in Sch. 1 para. 8(2)(3) repealed (1.1.2007 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.4.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21), arts. 1(2)(3)(e), 290(5)(a), 308(2), Sch. 13 (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 3, Sch. 2)
F11Sch. 1 para. 8(4) repealed (1.1.2007 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.4.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21), arts. 1(2)(3)(e), 290(5)(b), 308(2), Sch. 13 (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 3, Sch. 2)
F12Sch. 1 para. 8(6)-(6C) substituted (1.1.2007 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.4.2007) for Sch. 1 para. 8(6) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21), arts. 1(2)(3)(e), 290(6) (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 3, Sch. 2)
F13Words in Sch. 1 para. 8(9) repealed (1.1.2007 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.4.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21), arts. 1(2)(3)(e), 290(7), 308(2), Sch. 13 (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 3, Sch. 2)
C2Sch. 1 para. 8 applied (with modifications) (10.8.2009) by Groundwater Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/254), reg. 21 (with reg. 5)
SCHEDULE 2N.I.ORDERS CONFERRING COMPULSORY POWERS FOR EXECUTING WORKS
1. Before making an order under Article 23(2) the Department shall prepare a draft of the order and publish at least once in each of two successive weeks, in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality where the waterway or land to which the order relates is situated or the engineering or building operations are to be carried out, a notice—N.I.
2. Not later than the date on which the notice is first published in pursuance of paragraph 1, the Department shall serve a copy of the notice on every person appearing to the Department to have an estate in any land which may be substantially affected by the exercise of any compulsory powers if the order were made in the terms of the draft which may be inspected under paragraph 1(b).N.I.
3. The Department shall also publish in the Belfast Gazette a notice stating that the draft order has been prepared, specifying a place where a copy of the draft order and of any relevant map or plan may be inspected, and giving the name of any newspaper in which the notice under paragraph 1 was published and the date of an issue containing the notice.N.I.
4. The Department shall, at the request of any person, furnish him with a copy of the draft order on payment of such charge as the Department thinks reasonable.N.I.
5. The Department may make the order in the terms of the draft or in those terms as altered in such manner as it thinks fit; but where the Department proposes to make any significant alteration and considers that any persons are liable to be adversely affected by it, the Department shall give and publish such additional notices as appear to the Department to be necessary for informing those persons of the effect of the alterations.N.I.
6.—(1) If before the end of the period of 28 days referred to in paragraph 1, or of 25 days from the publication in the Belfast Gazette of the notice under paragraph 3, or of any period specified in notices under paragraph 5, notice in writing of an objection is received by the Department from any person on whom a notice is served under this Schedule, or from any other person appearing to the Department to be affected by the order as prepared in draft or as proposed to be altered, and the objection is not met or withdrawn, the Department, before making the order shall, unless it is satisfied that the objections are solely of a frivolous or vexatious nature or relate solely to the amount of compensation, cause an inquiry to be held by the Appeals Commission and consider the report on that inquiry.N.I.
7.—(1) If the value of any estate in land to which this sub-paragraph applies is depreciated by the coming into operation of the order or anything done in pursuance of it, the person entitled to that estate shall be entitled to compensation from the Department of an amount equal to the amount of the depreciation.N.I.
(5) [F14Sections 31 and 33(1)] of the [1965 c.23 (N.I.).] Land Development Values (Compensation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 shall have effect in relation to compensation payable by virtue of this paragraph as they have effect in relation to Part III compensation within the meaning of that Act or for the purposes of Part III of that Act, subject to the modification that for any reference to a compensatable estate there shall be substituted a reference to any estate in land.
F142001 c. 2 (NI)
SCHEDULE 3N.I.MODIFICATIONS OF SCHEDULE 6 TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1972 FOR PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 24(3) AND 48(3)
SCHEDULE 4N.I.DESCRIPTION OF CANAL WORKS, ETC.
1. Clearing of waterways, including—N.I.
2. Works in connection with waterways, including—N.I.
3. New construction, including—N.I.
4. Removal, alteration or improvement of artificial objects such as sluices, dams, sea defence works, pumping stations and pumping sumps.N.I.
5. Sea defence works.N.I.
6. The operation of any works described in this Schedule.N.I.
7. Such other works or classes of works as may be considered by the Department to be analogous or ancillary to any classes of works described in this Schedule.N.I.
[F15SCHEDULE 5N.I.PROVISIONS OF THE DRAINAGE ORDER APPLIED FOR THE PURPOSES OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF CANAL SCHEMES
F15Sch. 5 substituted (20.3.2006) by Drainage (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/34), reg. 22(3), Sch. 2
PART I N.I.provisions of the drainage order applied by article 45(1)
1. The provisions of the Drainage Order applied by Article 45(1) of this Order are as follows—N.I.
PART II N.I.provisions of the drainage order applied by article 45(1A)
PART III N.I.modification of the provisions applied by parts i and ii]
SCHEDULE 6N.I.PROCEDURE FOR MAKING ORDERS UNDER ARTICLE 57(1)
1. Where the Departments propose to adopt a water management programme by order under Article 57(1), they shall publish, in the Belfast Gazette and, at least once in each of two successive weeks, in one or more newspapers circulating in the area to which the programme relates, a notice—N.I.
2. Either Department shall, if so requested by any person, furnish him with a copy of the draft programme on payment of such reasonable charge as it may determine.N.I.
3. The Departments may alter the terms of the draft programme in such manner as they think fit, but where the Departments propose to alter significantly any such draft programme they shall cause to be published such additional notices as appear to them to be necessary.N.I.
4. If, before the end of the period of 28 days referred to in paragraph 1, notice in writing of an objection is received by either Department from any person appearing to it to be a person who may be affected by the draft programme or the draft programme as proposed to be altered under paragraph 3, the Departments, before making an order under Article 57(1) adopting the programme shall, unless the objections are met or withdrawn or the Departments are satisfied that they are solely of a frivolous or vexatious nature, cause an inquiry to be held by the Appeals Commission.N.I.
5. Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 apply in relation to an inquiry under paragraph 4 as they apply in relation to an inquiry under sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph.N.I.
6. An objection shall not be made to the Appeals Commission in respect of any watercourse in relation to which the Lands Tribunal has, on a review of a determination by the Drainage Council for Northern Ireland, or of a refusal by that Council to make a determination, decided that the watercourse should or should not be a designated watercourse.N.I.
7. After the expiry of the period of 28 days referred to in paragraph 1 and, where an inquiry is held by the Appeals Commission, after considering the report of the Commission, the Departments may make the order under Article 57(1) adopting the programme in the terms of the draft or in those terms altered in such manner as they think fit.N.I.
8. If the Departments adopt a water management programme under Article 57(1), they shall make such arrangements as appear to them to be appropriate for the publication of the programme and of notices stating that it has been made.N.I.
9. In this Schedule “designated watercourse” and “watercourse” have the meanings assigned by Article 2(2) of the Drainage Order.N.I.