# The Water Resources (Succession to Licences) Regulations 1969, Paragraph 3


(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) with respect to an application made by the holder of the original licence, the application shall include the following particulars:—
(a) The applicant's name and address, and the name and address of any other person authorised to act on the applicant's behalf in the matter.
(b) The source of supply to which the application relates.
(c) The serial number of the original licence by reference to which the application is made, and the name and address (if known) of the original holder.
(d) The name and address (if known) of any other person who to the applicant's knowledge has become the holder of the original licence.
(e) Particulars of the applicant's claim to be entitled to make the application, including—
(i) a description (by reference to the map, if any) of the applicant's land (as defined in regulation 7(1));
(ii) the date on which, and the manner in which, the applicant became the occupier of the relevant part of the original land, and (if different and so far as known to the applicant) the date on which, and the relevant event by reason of which, the original holder ceased to be the occupier of that part;
(iii) a statement showing how the applicant claims to be entitled to make the application in accordance with section 27 of the Act (as modified by regulation 8), with reference, where appropriate, to relevant land for the purpose of section 27 shown on the map.
(f) Particulars of the application, including—
(i) a brief description of the point or points of abstraction specified in the original licence at which the applicant proposes to abstract (with reference, where appropriate, to the point or points shown and numbered on the map);
(ii) the provisions which the applicant proposes the licence should contain, including provisions as to the quantity of water authorised to be abstracted during a period or periods specified at each point of abstraction or group of points of abstraction specified, and provisions as to the land on which and the purposes for which the water abstracted is to be used, all being provisions framed by reference to the corresponding provisions of the original licence;
(iii) a statement showing how the quantities of water specified have been assessed in accordance with the provisions of regulation 7.
(2) In the case of an application by the original holder in pursuance of regulation 6 , or by a person who has become the holder of the original licence and who is entitled to make such an application by virtue of regulation 4(4), sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph shall have effect with the following modifications:—
(a) the particulars required at head (c) shall include the statement that the applicant is the original holder, or, as the case may be, that he has become the holder of the original licence by virtue of regulation 4;
(b) for the particulars required at head (d) there shall be substituted brief particulars sufficient to identify the application by a successor for a new licence (or, if there is more than one, each such application) in consequence of which the applicant is applying for a new licence;
(c) for the particulars required at head (e)(i) there shall be substituted a description of the part of the original land of which the original holder has continued to be the occupier, or, in the case of an application by a person who is the holder of the original licence by virtue of regulation 4(1), a description of the original land of which that person has become the occupier;
(d) the particulars required at head (e)(ii) shall not apply in the case of the original holder, and, in the case of a person who has become the holder of the original licence by virtue of regulation 4, there shall be substituted for those particulars the date on which, and the circumstances in which, he became the occupier of the whole of the original land;
(e) in head (f)(iii) for the words “in accordance with the provisions of regulation 7” there shall be substituted the words “having regard to the provisions of regulation 6”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1969/976/schedule/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-succession-to-licences-regulations-1969/schedule/paragraph-3
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