{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-abstraction-and-impounding-regulations-2006/regulation-34",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-abstraction-and-impounding-regulations-2006/regulation-34.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/641",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-abstraction-and-impounding-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/34",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "34",
  "heading": "Register of abstraction and impounding licences",
  "text": "(1) The register must contain—\n(a) in the case of every application made to the Agency for an abstraction licence or an impounding licence, or the revocation or variation of such a licence, and every Agency application—\n(i) the name and address of the applicant, the date of the application and brief particulars of its proposals;\n(ii) particulars of the decision, if any, of the Agency, the Secretary of State or the Assembly on the application (including the decision on any appeal), and the date of that decision;\n(iii) any notice of appeal served in relation to the application; and\n(iv) particulars of any licence granted or deemed to be granted, or revocation or variation effected, by virtue of a decision on the application and any appeal, including the date (if any) on which a licence expires;\n(b) in the case of a licence transferred in accordance with section 59A (transfer of licence)—\n(i) the name and address of the transferee;\n(ii) the date on which the Agency received (or, in the case of the transfer of a licence held by the Agency, served) the transfer notice;\n(iii) particulars of the transfer notice; and\n(iv) the date on which the transfer took effect;\n(c) in the case of a licence vesting in accordance with section 59B (vesting of licence on death or bankruptcy of holder) in relation to which notice has been given to the Agency under subsection (4) of that section—\n(i) the name and address of the person in whom the licence has vested; and\n(ii) the date of the vesting; and\n(d) in the case of a licence granted in accordance with section 59C(5)—\n(i) the name and address of the holder;\n(ii) particulars of the licence granted;\n(iii) the date on which it was granted;\n(iv) the date from which it has effect; and\n(v) the date on which it expires.\n(2) The Agency must—\n(a) within 14 days beginning on—\n(i) in relation to an application mentioned in paragraph (1)(a), the relevant date, or\n(ii) in relation to a case mentioned in paragraphs (1)(b), (c) or (d), the date on which the particulars in question become available to the Agency,\nenter the appropriate particulars referred to in paragraph (1) on the register; and\n(b) keep records on the register showing the date on which those entries are made.\n(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to any information required to be excluded from the register by or under section 191A (exclusion from registers of information affecting national security) or section 191B (exclusion from registers of certain confidential information).\n(4) The Agency may keep the register, or any part of it, electronically.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 34 in force at 1.4.2006, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 59B was inserted by the WA, section 23(1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/165",
      "affecting_title": "The Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) (Amendment) Regulations 2008"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted for reg. 34(4)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/165",
      "affecting_title": "The Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) (Amendment) Regulations 2008"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2013/755",
      "affecting_title": "The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/641/regulation/34",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:34:57.737778+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}