SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Minor and consequential amendments

Part 2New regulatory arrangements, etc

Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)

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The WRA is amended as follows.

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In section 20 (water resources management schemes), in subsection (2)(c), for “Director General of Water Services” there is substituted “ Water Services Regulation Authority ”.

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In section 204 (restriction on disclosure of information)—

a

in subsection (2)—

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in paragraph (a), for “the Director General of Water Services” there is substituted “ the Water Services Regulation Authority, the Consumer Council for Water ”,

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in that paragraph, for “or regulations under section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999” there is substituted “ , regulations under section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999, or the Water Act 2003 ”,

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in paragraph (b), for “or the Water Act 1989” there is substituted “ , the Water Act 1989 or the Water Act 2003 ”,

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in paragraph (c), for “of any arrangements made by the Director General of Water Services under section 29(6)” there is substituted “ of any duty imposed by section 27H ”,

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in paragraph (j)—

a

after “the Water Act 1989” there is inserted “ , the Water Act 2003 ”,

b

for “or that Act of 1989” there is substituted “ , the Water Act 1989 or the Water Act 2003 ”,

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in subsection (3), in paragraph (a)—

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for sub-paragraph (ii) there is substituted—

ii

the Water Services Regulation Authority;

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for sub-paragraph (iii) there is substituted—

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the Consumer Council for Water (or any regional committee of that Council established under section 27A of the Water Industry Act 1991); or

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for “or regulations under section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999” there is substituted “ , regulations under section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999, or the Water Act 2003 ”.

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In section 219 (powers to make regulations), in each of paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (2), for “the Director” there is substituted “ the Water Services Regulation Authority ”.