233.—(1) Section 66F is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (2), for the words from “the Secretary” to “Agency” substitute “the persons specified in subsection (2A)”.
(3) After subsection (2) insert—
“(2A) The persons specified for the purposes of subsection (2) are—
(a)the Secretary of State (subject to subsections (3) and (4) below);
(b)the Environment Agency, if the determination is in relation to a supply of water that would affect water resources in England;
(c)the NRBW, if the determination is in relation to a supply of water that would affect water resources in Wales.”