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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Surface Water (Dangerous Substances) (Classification) Regulations 1989 1989/2286 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Reorganisation (Nominated Holding Companies) (Extinguishment of Loans) Order 1989 1989/2018 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Reorganisation (Capital Allowances) Order 1989 1989/2017 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1989 1989/1968 UK Statutory Instruments
The Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) Order 1989 1989/1769 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Reorganisation (Holding Companies of Successor Companies) Order 1989 1989/1531 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Authorities (Transfer of Functions) (Appointed Day) Order 1989 1989/1530 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Authorities (Successor Companies) Order 1989 1989/1465 UK Statutory Instruments
The Local Government Superannuation (Water) Regulations 1989 1989/1462 UK Statutory Instruments
The Companies Act 1985 (Modifications for Statutory Water Companies) Regulations 1989 1989/1461 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water (Local Statutory Provisions) (Consequential Amendments) Order 1989 1989/1380 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water and Sewerage (Works) (Advance Payments) Regulations 1989 1989/1379 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Reorganisation (Pensions etc.) Regulations 1989 1989/1161 UK Statutory Instruments
The Director General of Water Services' Register (Inspection and Charges) Order 1989 1989/1154 UK Statutory Instruments
The Controlled Waters (Lakes and Ponds) Order 1989 1989/1149 UK Statutory Instruments
The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule) Order 1989 1989/906 UK Statutory Instruments
Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989 1989/14 UK Public General Acts