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Provision in case of Change of natural Outfall.
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15. Where any Person is desirous, in pursuance of this Act, of constructing any Drain by means whereof any Brook, River, or other Watercourse will be diverted from its ordinary Channel into any other Brook, River, or Watercourse, he shall cause a Copy of the Notice hereby required to be served on the adjoining Owner to be published by Advertisement once at least in each of Three successive Weeks in some local Newspaper circulating in the District in which the Drain proposed to be constructed is situate, and to be served on all Owners of Land abutting upon the Brook, River, or other Watercourse into which the Diversion is made, and situate within Four Miles of the Point of Junction, and shall deposit a Copy of the Map hereby required to accompany the Notice served on the adjoining Owner with the Clerk of the Peace of the County, Riding or Division of a County, wherein the proposed Drain is situate; and it shall be lawful for any Person, being the Owner of Land capable of being injured by the proposed Drain, within Eight Weeks after the First Notice of the proposed Drain appears in the Newspaper, to serve Notice that be apprehends Injury from such Drain on the Person proposing to make the same, and thereupon such Owner shall be deemed to have dissented, and shall be entitled to the same Rights and Privileges under this Act as if he were the adjoining Owner.
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