The Water Act 2014 (Commencement No. 9 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2017

Transitional provisions in relation to new section 66A of the 1991 Act

6.  Until new section 66B(1) of the 1991 Act(1) comes into force—

(a) in new section 66A(5)(a)(ii) of the 1991 Act(2), the reference to a request under section 66B(1) of the 1991 Act is to be treated as a reference to a request under old section 66B(1) or (2) of the 1991 Act(3);

(b) in new section 66A(5)(b)(i) of the 1991 Act, the reference to a request under section 66B(2) or (3) of the 1991 Act is to be treated as a reference to a request under old section 66B(1) or (2) of the 1991 Act.

(1)

Section 66B was substituted by paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2014 Act from a date to be appointed.

(2)

Section 66A was substituted by paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2014 Act.

(3)

Old section 66B was inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 to the Water Act 2003.