SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 1AThe Water Services Regulation Authority
Code of Practice
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(1)
The Authority shall prepare, and may revise, a code of practice governing the discharge by it of its functions.
(2)
The Authority shall, in exercising its functions, have regard to the provisions of the code.
(3)
In preparing or revising the code, the Authority shall consult—
(a)
the Secretary of State;
(b)
the Assembly;
(c)
the Environment Agency;
F2(ca)
the NRBW;
(d)
the Council;
(e)
relevant undertakers;
F3(f)
water supply licensees;
(fa)
sewerage licensees; and
(g)
such other persons as the Authority considers appropriate.
(4)
The Authority shall publish in such manner as it considers appropriate the code as for the time being in force.