SCHEDULE 1CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)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—

    1. a

      is registered in England and Wales or Scotland, and

    2. b

      is limited by shares.

4

In Part 1 of Schedule 3 (special administration orders: modifications of the Insolvency Act 1986), in paragraph 4(b)173 for “memorandum or articles of association” substitute “articles of association”.