Water Industry Act 1991

Section 1.

SCHEDULE 1 E+W THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF WATER SERVICES

Remuneration, pensions etc. E+W

1 (1) There shall be paid to the Director such remuneration, and such travelling and other allowances, as the Secretary of State may determine.

(2) In the case of any such holder of the office of the Director as may be determined by the Secretary of State, there shall be paid such pension, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of him, or such payments towards provision for the payment of a pension, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of him, as may be so determined.

(3) If, when any person ceases to hold office as the Director, the Secretary of State determines that there are special circumstances which make it right that he should receive compensation, there may be paid to him a sum by way of compensation of such amount as may be determined by the Secretary of State.

(4) The approval of the Treasury shall be required for the making of a determination under this paragraph.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 1 para. 1: Transfer of functions (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/269, arts. 1(3), 3, Sch. para. 18

Staff E+W

2 (1) The Director may, with the approval of the Treasury as to numbers and terms and conditions of service, appoint such staff as he may determine.

(2) Anything authorised or required by or under any enactment to be done by the Director may be done by any member of the staff of the Director who has been authorised for the purpose, whether generally or specially, by the Director.

Expenses of the Director and his staff E+W

3 There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—

(a) the remuneration of, and any travelling or other allowances payable under this Act to, the Director and any staff of the Director; and

(b) any expenses duly incurred by the Director or by any of his staff in consequence of the provisions of this Act.

Official seal E+W

4 The Director shall have an official seal for the authentication of documents required for the purposes of his functions.

Documentary evidence E+W

5 The M1 Documentary Evidence Act 1868 shall have effect as if the Director were included in the first column of the Schedule to that Act, as if the Director and any person authorised to act on behalf of the Director were mentioned in the second column of that Schedule, and as if the regulations referred to in that Act included any document issued by the Director or by any such person.

Marginal Citations

M1 1868 c. 37.