Public nuisancePublic nuisance involves a nuisance being carried out, which affects a section of the general public. It has been defined as: 'acts or...
Background to judicial review in ScotlandJudicial review represents the means by which the courts control the exercise of governmental power. Judicial...
The power of the court to order the forfeiture of property under the PCC(S)A 2000The Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 is the principal...
What is insurance law?Insurance law can be split into three parts:•insurance contract law which governs the contractual relationship between insureds...
Commercial Property Standard EnquiriesThe Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE) have become the industry standard pre-contract enquiries for...
This Practice Note covers the legal framework and regulatory guidance to be considered in determining whether an arrangement constitutes a contract of...
Water abstraction and impoundingCoronavirus (COVID-19): To help businesses cope with the disruption caused by Coronavirus, COVID-19, the Environment...
Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016—enforcement, offences and civil sanctionsCoronavirus (COVID-19): To help businesses cope with the disruption...
Water abstraction licences—rights and proposals for reformCoronavirus (COVID-19): To help businesses cope with the disruption caused by Coronavirus,...
What is a reservoir?The Reservoirs Act 1975 (RA 1975), as amended by (FWMA 2010), applies only to 'large raised reservoirs', which includes:•a large...
Compliance, enforcement and offencesOwner or occupier of trade premisesIt is an offence punishable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the...
Applications for consentApplication processThe owner or occupier of trade premises who wishes to discharge trade effluent into the public sewer of a...
Septic tanks and small sewage treatment plants are wastewater systems for domestic sewage that are used when properties are not connected to the mains...
Does the owner of a watercourse have a right to drain into that watercourse?An owner of land abutting on water is a ‘riparian owner’ (see Commentary:...
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