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Water Act 2003, Section 59 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

59Charges for services provided with the help of an undertakerE+W

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(1)Section 150 of the WIA (fixing maximum charges for services provided with the help of undertakers' services) is amended as follows.

(2)After subsection (2) there is inserted—

(2A)An order under this section may require the person providing the supplies or services to furnish the person who is provided with them with such information as may be specified or described in the order.

(2B)An order containing such a requirement may also provide that, in the event of the failure of the person providing the supplies or services to furnish that information, the maximum charges he is entitled to recover from the person provided with them in respect of those supplies or services shall be such as may be fixed by the order.

(3)In subsection (5), for the words from “the amount of the excess” to the end there is substituted—

(a)the amount of the excess; and

(b)if the order so provides, interest on that amount at a rate specified or described in the order,

shall be recoverable by that person from the person to whom he paid the charge.

Commencement Information

I1S. 59 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.I. 2004/2528, art. 2(i) (with Sch. para. 8)

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