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(1)Before issuing a code under section 66DA, the Authority must—
(a)prepare a draft of the proposed code under section 66DA;
(b)consult persons in accordance with subsections (2) to (4).
(2)If the proposed code relates to section 66D agreements made with water undertakers whose areas are wholly or mainly in England, the Authority must consult the following about the proposed code—
(a)the Secretary of State;
(b)the Chief Inspector of Drinking Water;
(c)the appropriate agency;
(d)the Council;
(e)any relevant undertakers likely to be affected by the proposed code;
(f)any water supply licensees likely to be affected by the proposed code;
(g)such other persons as the Authority thinks appropriate.
(3)If the proposed code relates to section 66D agreements made with water undertakers whose areas are wholly or mainly in Wales, the Authority must consult the following about the proposed code—
(a)the Welsh Ministers;
(b)the Chief Inspector of Drinking Water for Wales if there is one, or the Chief Inspector of Drinking Water if section 86(1B)(b) applies;
(c)the appropriate agency;
(d)the Council;
(e)any relevant undertakers likely to be affected by the proposed code;
(f)any water supply licensees likely to be affected by the proposed code;
(g)such other persons as the Authority thinks appropriate.
(4)The Authority must specify the period (“the consultation period”) within which a person may make representations about the proposed code.
(5)Before a code under section 66DA prepared by the Authority is issued, the Minister may direct the Authority—
(a)not to issue the code, or
(b)to issue the code with specified modifications.
(6)Subsection (5) is subject to subsections (8) and (9).
(7)In subsection (5) “the Minister” means—
(a)the Secretary of State, so far as a code prepared by the Authority relates to section 66D agreements affecting only the supply systems of water undertakers whose areas are wholly or mainly in England;
(b)the Welsh Ministers, so far as a code prepared by the Authority relates to section 66D agreements affecting only the supply systems of water undertakers whose areas are wholly or mainly in Wales;
(c)the Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers acting jointly, so far as a code prepared by the Authority relates to section 66D agreements not falling within paragraph (a) or (b).
(8)If the power under subsection (5) is exercised to give a direction in respect of such section 66D agreements as are referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (7), it may not be exercised again in respect of such section 66D agreements as are referred to in that paragraph.
(9)If the power under subsection (5) to give a direction in respect of such section 66D agreements as are referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (7) is not exercised on the first occasion on which it may be so exercised, it may not be exercised in respect of such section 66D agreements as are referred to in that paragraph on a later occasion.
(10)A direction under subsection (5) must be given within the period of 28 days beginning with the day after the end of the consultation period, and a code prepared by the Authority in relation to which a direction may be given may not be issued before that period of 28 days has expired.
(11)In this section “the appropriate agency” means—
(a)the Environment Agency, in relation to section 66D agreements made with water undertakers whose areas are wholly in England;
(b)the NRBW, in relation to section 66D agreements made with water undertakers whose areas are wholly in Wales;
(c)both the Environment Agency and the NRBW, in relation to section 66D agreements made with water undertakers whose areas are partly in England and partly in Wales.
(12)This section is subject to section 66DC.]]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 3 Ch. 2A inserted (1.4.2004 for specified provisions and purposes and 1.12.2005 otherwise) by Water Act 2003 (c. 37), ss. 56, 105(3), Sch. 4 para. 3; S.I. 2004/641, art. 3(l), Sch. 1 (with art. 6, Sch. 3); S.I. 2005/2714, art. 3(a) (with Sch. 2 para. 8)
F2Ss. 66DA-66DC inserted (1.9.2015 for the insertion of s. 66DB in part, 1.9.2015 for the insertion of s. 66DB(3), 1.4.2016 for the insertion of s. 66DB(1)(b) so far as not already in force, 30.3.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Water Act 2014 (c. 21), s. 94(3), Sch. 2 para. 4; S.I. 2015/773, art. 3(c) (with art. 5); S.I. 2015/1469, art. 3(d)(i); S.I. 2016/465, art. 2(j)(i) (with Sch. 2) (as amended (22.3.2017) by S.I. 2017/462, art. 16); S.I. 2017/462, art. 2(c) (with art. 10)
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