[Home] [Databases] [World Law] [Search] [Feedback]
	Northern Irish Legislation
You are here:  BAILII >> Databases >> Northern Irish Legislation >> WATER ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1972

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

WATER ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1972 - SECT 8

Discharge of effluent into underground stratum.

8.(1) No person shall, without the consent of the Ministry, by any means
whatsoever, after such day as the Minister may by order appoint for the
purposes of this section, make any discharge into any underground stratum

(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 using
any land or premises to which the consent relates.

© 1972 Crown Copyright

BAILII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback
URL: http://www.bailii.org/nie/legis/num_act/wai1972243/s8.html