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Article 13 Execution of worksF1

Northern Ireland

F2(1)

The Ministry may—

(a)

provide and maintain such works;

(b)

perform such services;

(c)

do such things;

as it considers necessary or expedient for the purposes of any of its functions under this Order.

(2)

Before commencing construction of a sewer, or the laying of a main, in, on or over any land not forming part of a road the Ministry shall serve notice of its intention on the owner and the occupier of the land concerned together with a description of the proposed works.

(3)

If within twenty-eight days after the service of a notice under paragraph (2) the owner or the occupier of the land objects to the proposed works, and the objection is not withdrawn, the Ministry shall consider that objection and notify the objector of its decision and may proceed to carry out the works specified in the notice, with or without modifications.

(4)

The Ministry may enter into agreements with other persons for the execution or performance by them on behalf of the Ministry of works or services under this Order and for the execution or performance by the Ministry of works or services on behalf of those persons.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481

F2

1978 NI 19

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

Order repealed (1.4.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2), 308(2), Sch. 13 (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (subject to art. 3, Sch. 2)