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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/network-rail-west-coast-main-line-order-2003/schedule-13/paragraph-39",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1075",
  "legislation_title": "The Network Rail (West Coast Main Line) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/network-rail-west-coast-main-line-order-2003",
  "path": "schedule/13/paragraph/39",
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  "number": "39",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purposes of section 5 of the Metropolis Management (Thames River Prevention of Floods) Amendment Act 1879 and Chapter II of Part II of the Water Resources Act 1991 (abstraction and impounding of water) and section 109 of that Act (as to structures in, over or under watercourses) as applying to the construction of any specified work, any consent or approval given or deemed to be given by the Agency under this Part of this Schedule with respect to such construction shall be deemed also to constitute an impounding licence under that Chapter or, as the case may be, a consent or approval under those sections, and Network Rail shall not be obliged to serve any notice which would otherwise be required by section 30 of the said Act of 1991 (which relates to the construction of boreholes and similar works in respect of which a licence is not required).",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
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      "text": "1879 c.cxcviii."
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      "type": "appl (12.1.2007)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2006/3471",
      "affecting_title": "The Network Rail (West Coast Main Line) (Stowe Hill) Order 2006"
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      "affecting_title": "The Communications Act 2003 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003"
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      "affecting_title": "The Communications Act 2003 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003"
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      "affecting": "uksi/2017/1011",
      "affecting_title": "The Communications Act 2003 and the Digital Economy Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2017"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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