# Land Drainage Act 1961, Paragraph 6


After subsection (4) of section twenty-six there shall be inserted the following subsection:—
“(4a) A drainage board may require the owner of any hereditament in the district in respect of which a drainage rate is levied to state in writing the name and address of any person known to him as being an occupier of that hereditament; and if the owner fails to comply with the requirement or knowingly makes a false statement in respect of the information required, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five pounds”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/9-10/48/schedule/FIRST/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-drainage-act-1961/schedule-FIRST/paragraph-6
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