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  "legislation_title": "Water Act 2014",
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  "text": "Authorising, or authorising the Minister to make schemes for, the charging by the Minister or public or local authorities of fees or other charges in respect of—\n(a) any advice given, or\n(b) any testing, assessment or investigation done or other action taken,\nin cases where the advice or action is in any way in anticipation of, or otherwise in connection with, the making of applications for the grant of permits or is carried out in pursuance of conditions to which any permit is subject.",
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  "version": "current",
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    {
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      "affecting": "asc/2026/7",
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