Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013

Valid from 01/04/2014

Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (SI 2006/3336 N.I. 21)) N.I.

181 N.I. The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 is amended as follows.

182 N.I. In article 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (2)—

(a) after the definition of “the Authority”, insert—

“ “the CMA” means the Competition and Markets Authority;”, and

(b) omit the definition of “the OFT”.

183 (1) Article 19 (determinations under conditions of appointment) is amended as follows. N.I.

(2) In paragraph (2)—

(a) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for “the Commission” substitute “ the CMA ”.

(3) In paragraph (3)—

(a) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for “that Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ the CMA ”.

(4) In paragraph (4)—

(a) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for “the Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ the CMA ”.

(5) In paragraph (5), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(6) In paragraph (6)—

(a) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for “the Commission” substitute “ the CMA ”.

(7) After paragraph (6) insert—

“(7) The functions of the CMA with respect to a reference under this Article are to be carried out on behalf of the CMA by a group constituted for the purpose by the chair of the CMA under Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (including functions relating to the making of modifications following a report on a reference, and functions under sections 109 to 115 of the Enterprise Act, as applied by paragraph (5) read with Article 27).”

184 (1) Article 21 (modification references) is amended as follows. N.I.

(2) In paragraph (1)—

(a) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for “the Commission” substitute “ the CMA ”.

(3) In paragraph (2)—

(a) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for “the Commission” substitute “ the CMA ”.

(4) In paragraph (3), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(5) In paragraph (5)—

(a) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for “the Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ the CMA ”.

(6) In paragraph (6), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(7) After paragraph (6) insert—

“(7) The functions of the CMA with respect to a reference under this Article are to be carried out on behalf of the CMA by a group constituted for the purpose by the chair of the CMA under Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (including functions relating to the making of modifications following a report on a reference, and functions under sections 109 to 115 of the Enterprise Act 2002, as applied by Articles 23 and 27).”

(8) In the heading, for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

185 N.I. In article 22 (references under article 21: time limits), in paragraphs (2) and (3), for “Competition Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

186 (1) Article 24 (reports on modification references) is amended as follows. N.I.

(2) In paragraph (1), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(3) In paragraph (2)—

(a) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for the words from “in connection with” to the end, substitute “ by the chair of the CMA for the purpose of carrying out the functions of the CMA with respect to the reference in question ”.

(4) In paragraphs (3) to (5), for “Competition Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(5) In paragraphs (6) and (7), for “Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(6) In paragraph (9), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

187 N.I. In article 25 (modifications following report), in paragraphs (1) and (5), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

188 (1) Article 26 (power of veto following report) is amended as follows. N.I.

(2) In paragraph (1), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(3) In paragraphs (2) to (9), for “Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(4) In the heading, for “Commission's” substitute “CMA's”.

189 (1) Article 27 (power of veto following report: supplementary) is amended as follows. N.I.

(2) In paragraph (2), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(3) In paragraphs (3), (4), (6) and (8), for “Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(4) In the heading, for “Commission's” substitute “CMA's”.

190 N.I. In article 28 (modification by order under other statutory provisions), in paragraph (1)—

(a) for “OFT, the Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for “OFT, the Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

191 N.I. In article 57 (restrictions on disclosure of information), in sub-paragraph (7), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.