2000 No. 519
The Water Industry (Charges) (Vulnerable Groups) (Amendment) Regulations 2000
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 143A and 213(2) of the Water Industry Act 19911, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and application1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Water Industry (Charges) (Vulnerable Groups) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 24th March 2000.
2
These Regulations do not apply to any water or sewerage undertaker whose area is wholly or mainly in Wales.
Amendment of the Water Industry (Charges) (Vulnerable Groups) Regulations 19992
1
The Water Industry (Charges) (Vulnerable Groups) Regulations 19992 is amended as follows.
2
In regulation 2 (special provision to be included in charges schemes), in paragraph (2)–
a
at the beginning of sub-paragraph (a) insert “the qualifying person ”; and
b
at the beginning of sub-paragraph (b) insert “the qualifying person, or any dependent child of that person under the age of 16 who resides in the premises,”.
3
In regulation 3 (assistance to be provided), in paragraph (1)(b) for “ year” substitute “period”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
(This note is not part of the Regulations)