SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments: licensing of water suppliers etc

Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)

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1

Section 205 (exchange of metering information) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

in paragraph (a), for “relevant undertakers” there is substituted “ service providers ”,

b

in paragraphs (b) and (c), for “undertakers” there is substituted “ providers ”,

c

in paragraph (d), for “undertaker” there is substituted “ provider ”, and

d

in the closing words, for “undertaker”, in both places where it appears, there is substituted “ provider ”.

3

In subsection (2)—

a

for “relevant undertaker” there is substituted “ service provider ”,

b

for “such undertaker” there is substituted “ such provider ”, and

c

for “the undertaker” there is substituted “ the provider ”.

4

For subsection (3) there is substituted—

3

The duties of a service provider under this section shall be enforceable under section 18 above by the Authority.

4

For the purposes of this section, the following are service providers—

a

any relevant undertaker; and

b

any licensed water supplier.