[F1[F251CCCodes under section 51CA: minor or urgent revisionsE+W
(1)This section applies if the Authority proposes to issue a revised code under section 51CA and, in the view of the Authority, the revision or each of the revisions proposed to be made is—
(a)a revision for which consultation is unnecessary, or
(b)a revision that it is necessary or desirable to make without delay.
(2)Section 51CB does not apply to the proposed revised code.
(3)Once the Authority has issued the revised code, it must give notice as soon as reasonably practicable of—
(a)the issuing of the revised code, and
(b)as regards each revision contained in it, whether in the view of the Authority the revision falls within paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1).
(4)Notice under subsection (3) is to be given to such persons as the Authority considers appropriate.
(5)Unless the Authority gives notice that a revision in a revised code is in the view of the Authority a revision falling within subsection (1)(a), the revision ceases to have effect at the end of the period of six months beginning with the day after that on which the revised code is issued.]]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 51A-51E and preceding cross-heading inserted (28.5.2004) by Water Act 2003 (c. 37), ss. 92(1), 105(3); S.I. 2004/641, art. 4(a) (with art. 6, Sch. 3)
F2Ss. 51B-51CG substituted for ss. 51B, 51C (18.12.2015 for the substitution of ss. 51CD-51CG) by Water Act 2014 (c. 21), ss. 10(3), 94(3); S.I. 2015/1938, art. 2(b)(ii)