WATER ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1972 - SECT 3 Water management programmes.

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WATER ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1972 - SECT 3

Water management programmes.

3.(1) The Ministries may prepare a water management programme with respect to
the water resources of any area.

(2) A water management programme may contain

(a)an assessment of the quantity and quality of the water resources of the
area;

(b)a description of the present pattern of use of those resources;

(c)a forecast of the future demand for the use of those resources;

(d)proposals for the future use and management of those resources;

(e)provisions with respect to such matters relating to those resources as
appear to the Ministries to be appropriate.

(3) The Ministries shall, at periods which do not exceed seven years, review
any water management programme prepared under this section.

(4) Schedule 1 shall have effect with respect to the making of water
management programmes.

(5) In this section and Schedule 1 "the Ministries" means the Ministry and
the Ministry of Agriculture.

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