25 Powers to require works for maintaining flow of watercourse
Land Drainage Act 1991 (1991 c 59) | Legislation

25  Powers to require works for maintaining flow of watercourse

(1)     . . ., where any ordinary watercourse is in such a condition that the proper flow of water is impeded, then, unless the condition is attributable to subsidence due to mining operations (including brine pumping), the drainage board . . . concerned may, by notice served on a person falling within subsection (3) below, require that person to remedy that condition.

(2)     . . .

(3)     Subject to subsection (4) below, a notice under this section in relation to a watercourse may be served on—

(a)     any person having control of the part of the watercourse where any impediment occurs;

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