PART 3WATER SUPPLY LICENSING

Amendments to the Drinking Water (Undertakings) (England and Wales) Regulations 20009.

(1)

The Drinking Water (Undertakings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 M1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 1 (citation, commencement, extent and interpretation), in paragraph (3)—

(a)

before the definition of “the relevant enforcement authority”, there is inserted—

““licensed water supplier” shall be construed in accordance with section 17B(9) of the Water Industry Act 1991 M2;”; and

(b)

in the definition of “the relevant enforcement authority”, in sub-paragraph (a), after “mainly in Wales” there is inserted “ or a company which is a licensed water supplier as regards licensed activities using the supply system of any such water undertaker ”.