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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-applications-appeals-and-registers-regulations-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-applications-appeals-and-registers-regulations-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2971",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Pollution (Applications, Appeals and Registers) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-applications-appeals-and-registers-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Transfer of consents",
  "text": "(1) A consent under paragraph 3 may be transferred by the Agency to a person who proposes to carry on making the discharges in place of the Agency.\n(2) A consent under paragraph 3 above which is transferred to a person under this paragraph shall have effect on and after the date of the transfer as if it had been granted to that person under paragraph 3 of Schedule 10 to the Water Resources Act 1991, subject to such modifications as the Agency may specify in writing.\n(3) Where a consent under paragraph 3 above is transferred under sub-paragraph (1) above, the Agency shall give notice of that fact to the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Substituted by paragraph 183 of Schedule 22 to the Environment Act 1995."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/675",
      "affecting_title": "The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2971/schedule/2/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:31:25.571540+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}