Valid from 01/04/2006
[F1Code of PracticeU.K.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1A inserted (1.4.2006 except para. 11) by Water Act 2003 (c. 37), ss. 34(2), 105(3), Sch. 1; S.I. 2005/2714, art. 4(a) (with Sch. 2 para. 8) (which said para. 11 was repealed (1.10.2006) by 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1)(2), 107, Sch. 11 para. 172, {Sch. 12}; S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2)
9(1)The Authority shall prepare, and may revise, a code of practice governing the discharge by it of its functions.U.K.
(2)The Authority shall, in exercising its functions, have regard to the provisions of the code.
(3)In preparing or revising the code, the Authority shall consult—
(a)the Secretary of State;
(b)the Assembly;
(c)the Environment Agency;
(d)the Council;
(e)relevant undertakers;
(f)licensed water suppliers; and
(g)such other persons as the Authority considers appropriate.
(4)The Authority shall publish in such manner as it considers appropriate the code as for the time being in force.]