# Environment Act 1995, Section 22: Transfer of property, rights and liabilities to SEPA.

Extent: E+W+S

(1) On the transfer date—
(a) the property, rights and liabilities of every river purification board shall, by virtue of this paragraph, be transferred to and vested in SEPA;
(b) any property, rights and liabilities which are the subject of a scheme under this section—
(i) made by the Secretary of State; or
(ii) made by a local authority and approved by the Secretary of State,
shall be transferred to and vested in SEPA by and in accordance with the scheme.
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(9) Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect in relation to transfers by or under this section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/25/section/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-1995/section-22
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