Schedule 22: Removal of consultation requirements Water Industry Act 1991: provision of sewers
881.Paragraph 17 removes the requirement under section 101A(5) of the Water Industry Act 1991 to consult: the Environment Agency; the Natural Resources Body for Wales; the Authority (OfWAT, the economic regulator for the water industry); or any other appropriate bodies or persons, when the Secretary of State is (or Welsh Ministers are) issuing guidance on the provision of a public sewer under section 101A of that Act.
882.Section 101A forms part of the law of England and Wales. The amendment will apply to England and Wales. It comes into force at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which the Act is passed.