# Water Resources Act 1991, Paragraph 5

Extent: E+W

(1) After making an order under this Schedule, the Ministers, if an objection—
(a) has been duly made by the appropriate agency or any other body on which notice is required to be served under paragraph 3 above; and
(b) has not been withdrawn,
shall serve notice of the making of the order and of the effect of the order on the appropriate agency or, as the case may be, that body.
(2) Where a notice is required to be served under sub-paragraph (1) above, the order shall not have effect before the end of a period of twenty-eight days from the date of service of that notice.
(3) If, within the period of twenty-eight days mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) above, any body (including the appropriate agency) on which notice has been served under sub-paragraph (1) above gives notice to one of the Ministers objecting to the order, and the objection is not withdrawn, the order shall be subject to special parliamentary procedure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/schedule/2/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-act-1991/schedule-2/paragraph-5
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