# Land Drainage Act 1991, Paragraph 1

Extent: E+W

(1) Before making a scheme under section 18 of this Act, a local authority shall consult the appropriate agency.
(2) Before making a scheme under section 18 of this Act, the appropriate agency or a local authority shall give a notice under this paragraph—
(a) to the owners and occupiers of land within the area to which the scheme relates; and
(b) to any other persons appearing to the appropriate agency or, as the case may be, that local authority to be affected by the scheme.
(3) A notice under this paragraph is a notice in the prescribed manner of—
(a) the intention of making the scheme;
(b) the place where a draft of it can be inspected; and
(c) the period (which shall not be less than thirty days) within which objections to it may be made to the appropriate agency or local authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/59/schedule/4/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-drainage-act-1991/schedule-4/paragraph-1
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