126.—(1) The Water Industry Act 1991 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 155(6) (undertaker’s powers in relation to land: compulsory purchase), for “memorandum and articles” substitute “articles”.
(3) In section 219(1) (general interpretation), for the definition of “limited company” substitute—
““limited company” means a company (as defined in section 1(1) of the Companies Act 2006) that—
is registered in England and Wales or Scotland, and
is limited by shares.”.
(4) In Part 1 of Schedule 3 (special administration orders: modifications of the Insolvency Act 1986), in paragraph 4(b)(1) for “memorandum or articles of association” substitute “articles of association”.
Paragraph 4(b) was amended by the Water Act 2003 (c.37), Schedule 8, paragraphs 2 and 52(1) and (2)(b).