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Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, Cross Heading: Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 17 August 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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55E+WThe Water Industry Act 1991 is amended as follows.
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I1Sch. 8 para. 55 in force at 1.12.2008 by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(w)(3) (with arts. 6-13)
56E+WIn section 41(2)(d)(i) (power to require the provision of a water main) for “Commission for the New Towns” substitute “ new towns residuary body ”.
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I2Sch. 8 para. 56 in force at 1.12.2008 by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(w)(3) (with arts. 6-13)
57E+WIn section 97(5) (performance of sewerage undertaker's functions by local authorities etc.)—
(a)in the definition of “relevant area” for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b)in relation to the English new towns residuary body, means any new town in England;
(ba)in relation to the Welsh new towns residuary body, means any new town in Wales;”, and
(b)in the definition of “relevant authority” in paragraph (b) for “Commission for the New Towns” substitute “ new towns residuary body ”.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 8 para. 57 in force at 1.12.2008 by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(w)(3) (with arts. 6-13)
58E+WIn section 98 (power to require the provision of a public sewer etc.)—
(a)in subsection (2)(d)(i) for “Commission for the New Towns” substitute “ new towns residuary body ”, and
(b)in subsection (2A)(d)(i) for “Commission for the New Towns” substitute “ new towns residuary body ”.
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 8 para. 58 in force at 1.12.2008 by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(w)(3) (with arts. 6-13)
59E+WIn section 219(1) (general interpretation) after the definition of “navigation authority” insert—
““new towns residuary body” means—
(a)in relation to a new town in England, the Homes and Communities Agency so far as exercising functions in relation to anything transferred (or to be transferred) to it as mentioned in section 52(1)(a) or (b) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (and references to the “English new towns residuary body” are to be read accordingly); and
(b)in relation to a new town in Wales, the Welsh Ministers so far as exercising functions in relation to anything transferred (or to be transferred) to them as mentioned in section 36(1)(a)(i) or (ii) of the New Towns Act 1981 (and references to the “Welsh new towns residuary body” are to be read accordingly);”.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 8 para. 59 in force at 1.12.2008 by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(w)(3) (with arts. 6-13)
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