51 Modification on application of licence holder

Modification of licences

51  Modification on application of licence holder

(1)     The holder of a licence under this Chapter [to abstract water] may apply to the [appropriate agency] to revoke the licence and, on any such application, the [appropriate agency] shall revoke the licence accordingly.

[(1A)     The holder of a licence under this Chapter to obstruct or impede the flow of inland waters (an “impounding licence”) may apply to the [appropriate agency] to revoke the licence and, on any such application, the [appropriate agency] may revoke the licence accordingly.

(1B)     The [appropriate agency] may require conditions to be met to its satisfaction before revocation of the impounding licence takes effect, and those conditions may in particular include conditions—

(a)     requiring the removal of all or part of the impounding works;

(b)     as to the restoration

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