Land Drainage Act 1976
Land Drainage Act 1976 (1976 c. 70)
- Land Drainage Act 1976 (1976 c. 70)
- Part I Introductory
- Water authorities
- 1—3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 4, 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Internal drainage boards
- 6, 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Main rivers and their control
- 8, 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Transfers of functions and reorganisation of internal drainage districts
- 10—13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Review of boundaries, supervision and exercise of functions in default
- 14—16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part II Powers of Drainage Authorities
- Carrying out drainage works, etc.
- 17—19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Drainage works concerning more than one drainage authority
- 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Arrangements with other persons and powers as respects the obligations and rights of other persons
- 22—27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Control of obstructions in and structures in, over or under watercourses
- 28, 29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Schemes for drainage of small areas
- 30, 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Flood warning systems
- 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Incidental powers
- 33—39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part III Restoration and Improvement of Ditches
- 40—44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part IV Raising of Revenue by Drainage Authorities
- Power of water authorities to require payment of their land drainage expenses by local authorities
- 45—47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Power of water authorities to raise drainage charges
- 48— 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Supplementary provisions as to drainage charges
- 52— 61. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Alternative basis for financing drainage expenses of water authorities
- 62 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Power of internal drainage boards to raise drainage rates
- 63, 64. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 65, 66. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 67—69. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Supplementary provisions as to drainage rates
- 71, 72. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 73 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 74—79. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 81 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 82, 83. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Miscellaneous revenue-raising powers
- 84—88. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Interpretation of Part IV
- 89 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part V Powers of the Minister and Local Authorities
- Powers of the Minister
- 90—96. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Powers of local authorities
- 97—100. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 102—104A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part VI Miscellaneous and General
- 105 Provisions relating to London.
- 106—115. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 116 Interpretation.
- 117 Transitional provisions, consequential amendments, repeals and saving.
- 118 Short title, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1-4 . . .
- SCHEDULE 5 Provisions Relating to London
- Interpretation
- General provision with respect to the London excluded area
- Functions of the Greater London Council with respect to the metropolitan watercourses
- General provision with respect to the Greater London Council and the Thames Water Authority
- SCHEDULE 6 . . .
- SCHEDULE 7 CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
- The Water Act 1973
- Other Acts
- SCHEDULE 8 . . .
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