Part IIE+W+S Functions of Water Authorities

[F19 Transfer to water authorities of functions of river authorities.E+W+S

Subject of Part IV of Schedule 5 to this Act and to the provisions of any instrument under this Act, the functions which immediately before 1st April 1974 are exercisable by river authorities as respects their respective areas under any enactment or instrument shall be exercisable by water authorities as respects water authority areas and accordingly, but subject to any such provision, in any enactment or instrument—

(a)any reference to a river authority or any reference which falls to be construed as a reference to a river authority shall, except where it is a reference to a specified river authority or is to be construed as such, be construed as a reference to a water authority; and

(b)any reference to a river authority area or any reference which falls to be construed as a reference to a river authority area shall, except where it is a reference to a specified area or is to be construed as such, be construed as a reference to water authority area.]

10—13.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2E+W

14

(1)—(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3

(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4

(5)—(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3

15—17.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5E+W

Textual Amendments

F5Ss. 15–17 repealed by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 190, Sch. 27 Pt. I (with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58) (and subject to savings for s. 16(5)(10) as mentioned in s. 190(2), Sch. 26 para. 14(1)(5) )

18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6E+W

19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7E+W

20—22.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8E+W

23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9E+W

24, 24A.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10E+W

25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11E+W

26

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12

(2)—(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F13

27, 28.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14E+W

Textual Amendments

F14Ss. 27–31 repealed by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 190, Sch. 27 Pt. I (with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58) (and subject to a saving for s. 30 as mentioned in s. 190(2), Sch. 26 para. 16(4) )