C1C2 Part IV SEWERAGE SERVICES

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Pt. IV: power to apply conferred (1.12.1991) by Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130), ss. 78(2)(b), 225(2).

chapter II PROVISION OF SEWERAGE SERVICES

Connections between public sewers

110GF1Rules under section 110F: provision about the reduction of charges

1

Rules under section 110F may provide for the reduction of charges payable under a main connection agreement where conditions specified by the rules are satisfied.

2

Rules made by virtue of subsection (1) may in particular—

a

specify conditions by reference to any party to a main connection agreement;

b

require that steps be taken for the purpose of reducing the cost to a sewerage undertaker of permitting a main connection into its sewerage system;

c

specify conditions about reducing charges payable by a person who—

i

is not party to the agreement, and

ii

takes or proposes to take such steps as satisfy or would satisfy a condition falling within paragraph (b).

3

The rules may provide that, where a charge falls to be reduced in accordance with rules made by virtue of subsection (1), the sewerage undertaker to which the charges are payable must give notice of that reduction to the Authority.

4

Rules made by virtue of subsection (3) may—

a

make provision as to the content of the notice;

b

specify the period within which an undertaker is to give notice to the Authority.

5

Provision under subsection (4)(a) may in particular require the notice to specify—

a

the provision of the rules that brings about the reduction in the charge;

b

the amount of the charge, with and without the reduction;

c

the period for which the reduction has effect.