2004 No. 701 (W.75)
WATER INDUSTRY, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Water Industry (Prescribed Conditions) (Undertakers Wholly or Mainly in Wales) Regulations 2004
Made 10th March 2004
Laid before Parliament 15th March 2004
Coming into force 13th April 2004

The National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 144A(5)(b), 144B(1)(c) and 213(2) of the Water Industry Act 1991 and now exercisable by the National Assembly for Wales, hereby makes the following Regulations:
1991 c. 56; sections 144A and 144B were inserted by sections 6 and 7 of the Water Industry Act 1999 (c. 9). See section 219 (1) of the Water Industry Act 1991 for the definition of “prescribed”.
The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 144A and 144B of the Water Industry Act 1991 are exercisable by the National Assembly for Wales in relation to any water or sewerage undertaker whose area is wholly or mainly in Wales, by virtue of Article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/672), as amended by Article 4 of, and Schedule 3 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 2000 (S.I.2000/253 (W.5)). The functions of the Secretary of State under section 213 of that Act are exercisable by the National Assembly for Wales to the same extent as the powers, duties and other provisions to which that section applies, by virtue of the same provisions of those Orders.