The Water Supply (Exceptions from Supply System Prohibitions) Regulations 2005

Specified circumstances in which prohibition on introduction of water into a supply system does not applyE+W

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4.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), section 66J(1) of the Act shall not apply where—

(a)the water is introduced under an agreement with the water undertaker;

(b)the water is introduced into the supply system of a water undertaker (“E”) by another water undertaker (“F”) under any enactment requiring that a supply of water in bulk be made by F to E; or

(c)the water is introduced by a secondary water undertaker into a primary water undertaker’s supply system pursuant to section 66C of the Act (wholesale water supply by secondary undertaker).

(2) Paragraph (1)(a) shall not apply in so far as the water is introduced by any person for the purpose of supplying water to any premises of a customer of that person.