Part IE+W+S Water
The Reservoirs Act 1975 (c. 23)E+W+S
1E+W+SIn section 2 of the Reservoirs Act 1975 (functions of local authorities), in subsection (1)—
(a)omit “and Wales”; and
(b)after “London boroughs” insert “ , in Wales, the councils of counties and county boroughs ”.
The Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)E+W
2(1)In section 191 of the Water Industry Act 1991 (duties to make recreational facilities available when building reservoirs in Wales), in subsection (2)(b), for “district” substitute “ county or county borough ”.E+W
(2)In section 219 of that Act (interpretation), in subsection (1), in the definition of “local authority”, at the end add “ but, in relation to Wales, means the council of a county or county borough ”.
The Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)E+W
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(3)In section 140 of that Act (appeals relating to contributions from internal drainage boards), in subsection (1)(b), after “county” insert “ , county borough ”.
(4)In section 167 of that Act (power to dispose of spoil in connection with flood defence works), in subsection (3), after “London borough” insert “ or Welsh county or county borough ”.
(5)In section 184 of that Act (duties to make recreational facilities available when building reservoirs in Wales), in subsection (2)(b), for “district” substitute “ county or county borough ”.
(6)In section 221 of that Act (general interpretation), in the definition of “local authority” in subsection (1), after “county,” insert “ county borough, ”.
(7)In Schedule 8 to that Act (proceedings on applications for drought orders), in the Table in paragraph 1(2), for “a county” in each place substitute “ an English county ”.
(8)In Schedule 14 to that Act (orders transferring main river functions to the Authority), in paragraph 2(2)(a), after “county council” insert “ , county borough council ”.
(9)In Schedule 15 to that Act (drainage charges), in paragraph 13(4), after “London borough” in each place insert “ or Welsh county or county borough ”.
(10)In Schedule 16 to that Act (schemes imposing special drainage charges)—
(a)in paragraph 1(2)(a)(i), after “county,” insert “ county borough, ”; and
(b)in paragraph 3(2)(a), after “county council” insert “ , county borough council ”.
(11)In Schedule 19 to that Act (orders conferring compulsory works powers), in paragraph 1(3)(a), for “a county” substitute “ an English county ”.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 11 para. 3(1)(2) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(3), Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3(xxxv)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 11 para. 3 partly in force; Sch. 11 para. 3 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 66; Sch. 11 para. 3(3)-(11) in force at 1.4.1996 by S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1