{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-groundwater-england-and-wales-regulations-2009/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-groundwater-england-and-wales-regulations-2009/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111480816",
  "legislation_title": "The Groundwater (England and Wales) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-groundwater-england-and-wales-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Grant of a permit under regulation 13",
  "text": "(1) An application for a permit under regulation 13 must be made to the Agency.\n(2) If in any case the Agency considers that there are special reasons why the application should be advertised, it may require the applicant to advertise the application in a specified manner.\n(3) A permit may be subject to conditions.\n(4) If the Agency refuses an application for a permit it must give its reasons.\n(5) The Agency may by notice in writing at any time vary or revoke the permit, but the notice must give the Agency’s reasons.\n(6) A revocation does not have effect until three months from the service of the notice.\n(7) A person may within three months appeal against a refusal, variation or revocation of a permit to the Secretary of State or the Welsh Ministers as appropriate, but, unless the Secretary of State or the Welsh Ministers direct otherwise—\n(a) a variation has effect pending the appeal, and\n(b) a revocation does not have effect pending the appeal.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111480816/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:57:06.448623+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."
}