Section 2 Regulation by licence of spray irrigation in control area.
Scotland
On the coming into force of a control order no person shall for the purpose of spray irrigation abstract water from the control area, or cause or permit any other person so to abstract water, except in pursuance of a licence under this Act granted by the river purification F1authority concerned and except in accordance with the provisions of that licence, unless the operation of the licence has been suspended by virtue of a declaration made under section 7(2) of this Act.
Any person guilty of a contravention of the provisions of the foregoing subsection shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding F2level 3 on the standard scale.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Word substituted by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 165
- F2
Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289F, 289G
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Act repealed (01.10.1991) by Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 28, SIF 130), s. 27(2), Sch.11; S.I. 1991/2187, art. 3, Sch.