PART 2Exit applications
Notice of exit application and power to require further information
Notice of exit application9
1
Where a relevant undertaker makes an exit application, it must publish notice of the application on its website.
2
The relevant undertaker must also give notice of the application to—
a
the WSRA, and
b
the Consumer Council for Water.
3
a
the date of the exit application,
b
the name of the acquiring licensee or licensees, and
c
the exit date.
4
5
A notice published on the relevant undertaker’s website under paragraph (1) must not be removed until—
a
the exit date has passed,
b
the application is withdrawn under regulation 14, or
c
the Secretary of State is notified under regulation 15 that the relevant undertaker or an acquiring licensee no longer wishes to proceed.
6
A duty imposed on a relevant undertaker by this regulation is enforceable under section 18 of the 1991 Act11.