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WATER ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1972 - SECT 7

Discharge of effluent into waterway.

7.(1) No person shall, without the consent of the Ministry, after such day as
the Minister may by order appoint for the purposes of this section, make any
discharge into a waterway

(a)of any trade or sewage effluent;

(b)of any poisonous, noxious or polluting matter not falling within paragraph
(a).

(2) On an application for consent under this section the Ministry may grant
its consent subject to such conditions as it may think proper to impose, and
conditions under this subsection may have effect for a specified period or for
a period beginning or ending with a specified date.

(3) Any conditions imposed under subsection (2) shall bind any person
discharging effluent or matter from land or premises to which the consent
relates.


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