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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Further amendments

Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)

108(1)Section 174 (offences of interference with works etc) is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (1A)—

(a)in the opening words, for “the licensed water supplier” there is substituted “the water supply licensee”;

(b)in paragraph (a)(i)—

(i)for “any licensed water supplier” there is substituted “any water supply licensee”;

(ii)for “any such supplier” there is substituted “any such licensee”;

(c)in paragraph (a)(ii)—

(i)for “the supplier” there is substituted “the licensee”;

(ii)for “its licence” there is substituted “the licensee’s licence”.

(3)In subsection (2)(b), for “licensed water supplier” there is substituted “water supply licensee”.

(4)In subsection (2A)—

(a)in paragraph (b), in the opening words, for “a licensed water supplier” there is substituted “a water supply licensee”;

(b)in paragraph (b)(i), for “the supplier” there is substituted “the licensee”;

(c)in paragraph (b)(ii), for “the supplier”, in both places, there is substituted “the licensee”;

(d)in the words following paragraph (b), for “section 17B(5)” there is substituted “section 17B”.

(5)In subsection (3A)—

(a)in the opening words, for “the licensed water supplier” there is substituted “the water supply licensee”;

(b)in paragraph (a)(i), for “a licensed water supplier” there is substituted “a water supply licensee”;

(c)in paragraph (a)(ii)—

(i)for “the supplier” there is substituted “the licensee”;

(ii)for “its licence” there is substituted “the licensee’s licence”;

(d)in paragraph (b), for “a supplier”, in both places, there is substituted “a licensee”.

(6)In subsection (5A)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “a licensed water supplier” there is substituted “a water supply licensee”;

(b)in paragraph (b)—

(i)for “the supplier” there is substituted “the licensee”;

(ii)for “its licence” there is substituted “the licensee’s licence”.

(7)In subsection (8A)(b)—

(a)for “a licensed water supplier” there is substituted “a water supply licensee”;

(b)for “the supplier” there is substituted “the licensee”.