Common use of Licence to Abstract Clause in Contracts

Licence to Abstract. The Parties agree that any abstraction licences will be granted under the Water Resources Act 1991 (as amended by the Water Act 2003) by the Environment Agency’s Water Resource Section. All applications for licenses should be made initially to the Environment Agency NCCC on 08708 506 506 or by e mail via ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇. Full details of this process are in the Environment Agency’s guidance - Abstracting Water – a guide to getting your licence. More information on the Abstracting Water Guidance pdf document can be found at: ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇/business/topics/water/32034.aspx Appendix A Guidance Notes to Table 1 Note 1: Discharge of Run-off from Highways to Watercourses and Tidal Waters The Highways Agency has a right to discharge highway run-off from highways into surface waters, either inland or tidal waters (HA 1980 S.100) without need of a