WATER AND SEWERAGE SERVICES (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1973

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WATER AND SEWERAGE SERVICES (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1973 - SECT 32



32.(1) The Ministry may enter into an agreement with the owner or occupier of
any trade premises for the reception, treatment or disposal by the Ministry of
any trade effluent produced on those premises.

(2) The reference in paragraph (1) to an agreement includes a reference to an
agreement varying or renewing an existing agreement, whether that existing
agreement was entered into before or after 1st October 1973.

(3) Where the Ministry proposes to enter into an agreement under this Article
with an occupier who is not also the owner of trade premises, the Ministry
shall intimate the proposal to the owner who may, within twenty-eight days of
receipt of the intimation, make representations in respect of the proposal.

(4) Before the Ministry and such an occupier as is mentioned in paragraph (3)
enter into an agreement under this Article, the Ministry shall take into
account any representations made by the owner of the premises in question in
pursuance of that paragraph.

(5) A discharge of trade effluent which is made in accordance with an
agreement under this Article

(a)shall not otherwise require the consent of the Ministry; and

(b)shall not be reviewed by the direction of the Ministry;

(6) If the parties to an agreement under this Article have failed to renew the
agreement, with or without variation, on or before the date of its expiry, the
Ministry may, and if requested by the person making the discharge shall,
review the making of the discharge by direction; and Article 27(2) to (5)
shall, with any necessary modifications, apply to a direction under this
paragraph.

(7) Until a direction has been made under paragraph (6) in respect of an
agreement, a discharge may continue to be made in accordance with the
agreement.

(8) Any reference in this Article to an occupier includes a reference to a
prospective occupier.

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WATER AND SEWERAGE SERVICES (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1973 - SECT 32