[F1110CCodes in respect of main connection agreementsE+W
(1)The Authority may issue one or more codes in respect of main connection agreements.
(2)A code may make provision about—
(a)procedures in connection with making an agreement to permit a main connection into a sewerage undertaker's sewerage system;
(b)procedures in connection with varying or terminating a main connection agreement;
(c)procedures to be followed by the Authority in determining whether to make an order under section 110A(3) or 110B(1);
(d)the terms and conditions of a main connection agreement, including terms as to the duration of such an agreement;
(e)principles for determining the terms and conditions that should or should not be incorporated into a main connection agreement;
(f)the steps to be taken by the Authority in determining whether a person is complying with the code.
(3)If the Authority considers that a sewerage undertaker is not acting as required by a code, the Authority may give the undertaker a direction to do, or not to do, a particular thing specified in the direction.
(4)The Authority may not give a direction under subsection (3) requiring a person to enter into, vary or terminate an agreement.
(5)It is the duty of a sewerage undertaker to comply with a direction under subsection (3), and this duty is enforceable by the Authority under section 18.
(6)A code may make different provision for different persons or different descriptions of person.
(7)The Authority may from time to time revise a code issued under this section and issue a revised code.
(8)A revised code may include provision for applying any of its revisions to main connection agreements made before the revised code comes into force.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 110A-110J substituted for s. 110A (1.11.2016 for the substitution of ss. 110A, 110B, 110J, 1.4.2018 for E. for specified purposes, 1.4.2019 for W. in so far as not already in force) by Water Act 2014 (c. 21), ss. 9(1), 94(3) (with s. 9(2)(3)); S.I. 2016/1007, art. 2(c)(i); S.I. 2017/1288, art. 3(b); S.I. 2018/397, art. 2(b)