The Northumbrian Water Authority (Transfer of Powers of the Prestwick Carr Internal Drainage Board) Order 1977
Whereas before 17th January 1977 the Northumbrian Water Authority petitioned the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (hereinafter called "the Minister") for an Order under section 11 of the Land Drainage Act 1930(a), as amended and applied by the Water Act 1973(b), in relation to the Prestwick Carr Internal Drainage Board; And whereas, by virtue of section 117(1) of, and paragraph 6 of Schedule 6 to, the Land Drainage Act 1976(c) (which Act came into force on 17th January 1977), as fr...