The Water Act 2014 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2015

Provisions of the 2014 Act coming into force on 1st September 2015

3.  The following provisions of the 2014 Act come into force on 1st September 2015—

(a) subsection (3) of section 1 (types of water supply licence and arrangements with water undertakers) so far as it relates to the provisions in paragraph (d);

(b) subsection (3) of section 4 (types of sewerage licence and arrangements with sewerage undertakers) so far as it relates to the provisions in paragraph (e);

(c) section 56 (further amendments) so far as it relates to the provisions set out in paragraph (f);

(d) the following provisions of Schedule 2 (water undertakers’ duties as regards water supply licensees)—

(i) paragraph 4 so far as it inserts subsection (3) of section 66DB (codes under section 66DA: procedure) into the 1991 Act; and

(ii) paragraph 5 so far as it inserts section 66EB (rules under section 66E: procedure) into the 1991 Act, with the exception of subsection (8);

(e) Schedule 4 (sewerage undertakers’ duties as regards sewerage licensees) so far as it inserts section 117K (rules under section 117I: procedure) into the 1991 Act, with the exception of subsections 2(e) and (8); and

(f) in Schedule 7 (further amendments)—

(i) paragraph 3(8)(b) so far as it relates to sections 66DB, 66EB, 117G and 117K of the 1991 Act; and

(ii) paragraphs 2 and 3(1), (2) and 8(a) and (c) so far as they relate to those provisions.