# Water Resources Act 1991, Paragraph 8


(1) The sum payable by way of a drainage charge in respect of chargeable land consisting of commercial woodlands shall be calculated as if the area of the land were one-fifth of its actual area.
(2) In the application of paragraph 7(2) above to chargeable land to which sub-paragraph (1) above applies the area ascertained in pursuance of sub-paragraph (1) above (and not the area of which it is one-fifth) shall be treated as the area in relation to which paragraph 7(2) above has effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/schedule/15/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-act-1991/schedule-15/paragraph-8
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