Phasing-in of requirements for operations and maintenance plans and emergency plans
7 Phasing-in of requirements for operations and maintenance plans and emergency plans
The owner of a declared dam does not commit an offence under section 16—
if an operations and maintenance plan was in force in relation to the dam immediately before the commencement of that section—until after the date prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph, or
if no such plan was in force in relation to the dam immediately before that commencement—until after the date prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.
The owner of a declared dam does not commit an offence under section 17—
if an emergency plan was in force in relation to the dam immediately before the commencement of that section—until after the date prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph, or
if no such plan was in force in relation to the dam immediately before that commencement—until after the date prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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