Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Act 2022
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Temporary nature of abstraction | ||
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76. (1) A temporary abstraction under section 74 may be carried out for a period of not more than 8 weeks. | ||
(2) The period referred to in subsection (1) may be extended, once and once only, by a period of not more than 8 weeks upon notice by Irish Water to the persons who were given notice under section 75 (1) and with the agreement of those persons. | ||
(3) Where the persons specified in subsection (2) do not agree to the extension of the temporary abstraction, Irish Water may apply to the District Court for an order to extend, by no more than 8 weeks, the period of the temporary abstraction. |