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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-1989/schedule-25/paragraph-37",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-1989/schedule-25/paragraph-37.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1989/15",
  "legislation_title": "Water Act 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-1989",
  "path": "schedule/25/paragraph/37",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "37",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In section 8(4) of the Countryside Act 1968 (local authority to consult various bodies before providing certain recreational facilities), for the words from “of, any” to “such other” there shall be substituted the words “of, the National Rivers Authority and such”.\n(2) In section 12(4) of that Act (local planning authorities to consult various bodies before providing facilities in or near National Parks), for the words from “of, any” to “such other” there shall be substituted the words “of the National Rivers Authority and such”.\n(3) In section 13(7) of that Act (lakes in National Parks - exemption from the making of byelaws for lakes owned by certain bodies), for the words from “managed” onwards there shall be substituted the words “managed by any statutory undertakers”.\n(4) In section 16(7) of that Act (local planning authorities to consult certain bodies before making agreement or order relating to access to open country), for the words from “of, any” to “question and” there shall be substituted the words “of the National Rivers Authority, and”.\n(5) In section 38 of that Act (avoidance of pollution), for the words “statutory water undertakers or which statutory water undertakers are” there shall be substituted the words “the National Rivers Authority or a water undertaker or which that Authority or a water undertaker is”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "repealed",
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      "affecting_title": "Local Government and Housing Act 1989"
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      "affecting_title": "Local Government and Housing Act 1989"
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      "affecting_title": "Environmental Protection Act 1990"
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      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
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      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
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      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/37",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:46:50.640465+00:00"
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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."
}