http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1823/article/3The Water Act 2014 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2014enWATER, ENGLAND AND WALESWATER RESOURCES, ENGLAND AND WALESStatute Law DatabaseExpert Participation2024-05-202014-07-08This Order is the first commencement order made under the Water Act 2014 (c.21) (“the Act”).Provision coming into force on 1st October 20143Section 59 of the Act (main rivers in England and Wales) comes into force on 1st October 2014.