The Severn Trent Water Limited (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1998

Statutory Instruments

1998 No. 2399

WATER INDUSTRY, ENGLAND & WALES

The Severn Trent Water Limited (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1998

Made

23rd September 1998

Coming into force

25th September 1998

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and the Secretary of State for Wales acting jointly, in exercise of powers conferred by section 19(6) of the Water Act 1945(1) and now vested in them(2), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Severn Trent Water Authority (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1998 shall come into force on 25th September 1998.

Extension of byelaws

2.  The byelaws made by Severn Trent Water Authority on 13th march 1987 and having effect as if made by Severn Trent Water Limited shall remain in force until 31st December 1999.

Revocation

3.  The Severn Trent Water Limited (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1997(3) is hereby revoked.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Alan Davis

A Senior Civil Servant,

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

22nd September 1998

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

George Craig

A Senior Civil Servant, Welsh Office

23rd September 1998

(1)

1945 c. 42; see section 59(1) for the definition of “Minister”, and the Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60), Schedule 2 paragraph 3.

(3)

S.I. 1997/736.