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Regulation 6 Transmitted applications

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(1)

The following provisions of this regulation shall apply where an application for, or for the variation of, a discharge consent is transmitted to the Secretary of State under paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 10 to the Water Resources Act 1991 (reference to the Secretary of State of certain applications for consent).

(2)

Paragraph 2 of Schedule 10 to the Water Resources Act 1991 (consultation in connection with applications) shall apply subject to the modification that representations made to the Agency within the period allowed for making representations shall, instead of being considered by the Agency, be sent by the Agency to the Secretary of State and shall be considered by him along with any representations made by the Agency.

(3)

Any request to be heard by the applicant or the Agency with respect to the application shall be made in writing to the Secretary of State within the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which the applicant is informed by the Agency of the transmission of his application to the Secretary of State.