SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Further amendments

Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)

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1

Section 17E (determinations by the Authority) is amended as follows.

2

For subsection (1) there is substituted—

1

The Authority may determine, in a case referred to it by—

a

a water supply licensee or a potential customer of a water supply licensee, or

b

a sewerage licensee or a potential customer of a sewerage licensee,

whether a proposed supply of water to, or proposed sewerage services for, the customer would be in accordance with what is authorised by the licensee's licence.

3

In subsection (2)—

a

in paragraph (a), for “section 17A(3) above” there is substituted “ paragraph 4 or 7(a) or (b) of Schedule 2A ”;

b

after paragraph (a) there is inserted—

aa

the extent of the premises to be served for the purposes of paragraph 2 of Schedule 2B;

c

in paragraph (b), after “to be supplied” there is inserted “ or served ”.