The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2001

Revocation of Regulations and savings

43.—(1) The Water Supply (Water Quality) (Amendment) Regulations 1999(1) and the following provisions of the 1989 Regulations shall be revoked—

• Regulations 23A and 23B,

• so much of regulation 28 as relates to regulations 23A and 23B, and

• in regulation 29(1)(f), the words “or 23B”.

(2) On 25th December 2003—

(a) Parts II and III of the 1989 Regulations,

(b) so much of the Water Supply (Water Quality) (Amendment) Regulations 1989(2) and the Water Supply (Water Quality) (Amendment) Regulations 1991(3) as relates to those Parts, and

(c) regulation 22 of the Private Water Supplies Regulations 1991(4),

shall be revoked.

(3) On 1st January 2004—

(a) the 1989 Regulations (in so far as not already revoked),

(b) the Water Supply (Water Quality) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 (in so far as not already revoked),

(c) regulation 8(1) of the Surface Waters (Abstraction for Drinking Water) (Classification) Regulations 1996(5), and

(d) regulations 40 to 42 of, and Schedule 5 and 6 to, these Regulations,

shall be revoked.

(4) Nothing in paragraph (3) revokes any of the provisions referred to in that paragraph so far as they relate to local authorities in England.

(5) Nothing in paragraph (3) shall affect any obligation of a water undertaker under the 1989 Regulations to compile and retain records, make information available and produce reports in respect of years ending on or before 31st December 2003.

(1)

S.I. 1999/1524.

(2)

S.I. 1989/1384.

(3)

S.I. 1991/1837.

(4)

S.I. 1991/2790, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

(5)

S.I. 1996/3001.