The Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006

Statutory Instruments

2006 No. 641

WATER RESOURCES, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006

Made

7th March 2006

Laid before Parliament

10th March 2006

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)

The Secretary of State, in relation to England, and the National Assembly for Wales, in relation to Wales, make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by the sections of the Water Resources Act 1991(1) and the Water Act 2003(2) specified in Schedule 1 and now vested in them(3):

(3)

The power to make regulations under the provisions of the Water Resources Act 1991 has been transferred, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, to the Assembly: National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), article 2 and Schedule 1 (amended by section 100(4)(b)(iii) of the Water Act 2003 (c. 37) (“the WA”), with references to the Water Resources Act 1991 in that Schedule treated as referring to the Act as amended by the WA (the WA, section 100(6)).