Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Act 2022

Submission of information for purposes of Chapter 2

26. (1) The Agency may give notice to an applicant for a licence under section 21 (1) requiring him or her to submit, within the period specified in the notice, any further information that the Agency considers necessary—

(a) to consider the application, or

(b) to enable the Agency to carry out an EIA.

(2) Where information required by the Agency under subsection (1) or section 23 (6) is not submitted by the applicant within the period specified, or any further period as may be specified by the Agency, the application for a licence shall be deemed to be withdrawn.