Paragraph 236

Section 71 is amended as follows.

For “Environment Agency”, in each place where it occurs, substitute “ appropriate agency ”.

In subsection (6), for “the Agency” substitute “ the appropriate agency ”.

After subsection (8) insert—

“(9)

In this section “the appropriate agency” means—

(a)

the Environment Agency, in relation to a well, borehole or other work in England;

(b)

the NRBW, in relation to a well, borehole or other work in Wales.”