Law of Property Act 1925: Key legislation for easements, particularly sections 1(2) and 62 regarding creation and transfer of easements, and section 65 regarding deed requirements
Water Industry Act 1991: Governs statutory provisions for water supply and infrastructure, including rights and obligations of water undertakers and access rights for maintenance
Land Registration Act 2002: Sets out requirements for registration of easements and establishes priority of registered interests
Environmental Protection Act 1990: Outlines environmental considerations and protection requirements that must be considered in water easement agreements
Re Ellenborough Park [1956]: Common law case establishing the four essential characteristics required for a valid easement
Town and Country Planning Act 1990: Planning law considerations that may affect the implementation of water easements
Public Health Act 1936: Legislation concerning public health requirements and water quality standards
Party Wall etc. Act 1996: Relevant for construction works that may affect neighboring properties in relation to water easement implementation
New Roads and Street Works Act 1991: Applicable when water easements affect or cross public roads and streets
