Part II APPOINTMENTMENT AND REGULATION OF UNDERTAKERS

CHAPTER III PROTECTION OF CUSTOMERS ETC..

F1General functions of the Council

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Ss. 27C-27G and preceding cross-heading inserted (1.10.2005) by Water Act 2003 (c. 37), ss. 43(1), 105(3); S.I. 2005/2714, art. 2(c) (with Sch. 2 para. 8)

27HF2Provision of information to the Council

1

The Council may direct—

a

the Authority;

b

a company holding an appointment under Chapter 1 of this Part; F4...

c

F6a water supply licensee, or,

F10d

a sewerage licensee,

to supply to it, in such form as it may reasonably specify, such information specified or described in the direction as it may require for the purpose of exercising its functions.

2

A body F5or person to whom a direction under this section is given shall, if the information specified or described in the direction is in its possession, comply with the direction as soon as reasonably practicable.

3

Before giving a direction under this section and in specifying the form in which any information is to be supplied, the Council shall have regard to the desirability of minimising the costs, or any other detriment, to the body F9or person to whom the direction is given.

4

If a body F8or person to whom a direction under this section is given fails to comply with the direction F7the body or person shall, if so required by the Council, give notice to the Council of the reasons for F3the failure.