The Metropolis Water Act 1871
WHEREAS it is expedient to amend "The Metropolis Water Act, 1852;" and to make further provision for securing to the metropolis and to certain places in the neighbourhood thereof a constant supply of pure and wholesome water: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: