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Water Act 2003

Water Act 2003

2003 CHAPTER 37

Commentary on Sections

Part 4: Supplementary

Sections 100 to 105
437. .Section 105: Interpretation, commencement, short title, and extent.

This section provides for most of the Act to come into force on such days as may be appointed. Different provisions may come into force on different days, and details of the authority with the power to commence the Act (for example, the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales) are set out.

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