# The Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) Order 2013, Article 47: For the protection of the Environment Agency (Part 1)

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Section 23(6) of the Land Drainage Act 1991 (prohibition on obstructions etc. in watercourses) shall not apply to the construction of the authorised project.
(2) Any requirement for consent under the terms of the Water Resources Act 1991, the Land Drainage Act 1991 or the Wessex Water Authority Land Drainage Byelaws, shall not be removed by the authorisation of the authorised project by this Order.
(3) Schedule 15 shall have effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/648/article/47 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hinkley-point-c-nuclear-generating-station-order-2013/article-47
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