Licence to abstract

Licence to abstract - 1991 - Times 23/4/91 p34 .

It was held in British Waterways Board v Anglian Water Authority and another ChD 12 April 1991, dismissing an action by the plaintiff, that the gravitational loss of water from a canal which replaced water drawn from a connecting outfall channel under a licence granted to the occupier, was not an abstraction from inland water as defined by the Water Resources Act 1963 s135 .


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