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Part 3Miscellaneous

Penalties

60Abstraction and impounding offences

(1)In each of sections 24(5)(a) and 25(3)(a) of the WRA (which deal with the penalty on summary conviction for offences relating to abstraction and impounding of water respectively), for “the statutory maximum” there is substituted “£20,000”.

(2)Subsection (1) does not have effect in relation to any offence committed before the commencement of this section.

61Supplying water unfit for human consumption

(1)In section 70(1)(a) of the WIA (which provides for the penalty on summary conviction for the offence of supplying water unfit for human consumption), for “the statutory maximum” there is substituted “£20,000”.

(2)Subsection (1) does not have effect in relation to any offence committed before the commencement of this section.