Water Industry Act 1991

[F1 4 (1) Regulations under this Schedule may make provision about— U.K.

(a) requiring the production of documents;

(b) requiring persons to attend an oral hearing;

(c) requiring persons attending an oral hearing—

(i) to give evidence at the hearing;

(ii) to make representations and observations;

(d) requiring persons—

(i) to produce a written statement;

(ii) to verify the statement by a statement of truth.

(2) No person is to be compelled under the regulations—

(a) to produce a document that the person could not be compelled to produce in civil proceedings in the High Court;

(b) to give evidence which the person could not be compelled to give in civil proceedings in the High Court;

(c) to produce a written statement with respect to a matter about which the person could not be compelled to give evidence in civil proceedings in the High Court.

(3) The regulations may provide for a notice requiring the production of documents, attendance of a person, or the production of a written statement to be issued by any member of the CMA.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 16 inserted (1.4.2016) by Water Act 2014 (c. 21), s. 94(3), Sch. 6; S.I. 2016/465, art. 2(l) (with Sch. 2) (as amended (22.3.2017) by S.I. 2017/462, art. 16)