The Water Use (Temporary Bans) Order 2010

PART 1 Introduction

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Water Use (Temporary Bans) Order 2010 and comes into force on 1st October 2010.

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“the Act” means the Water Industry Act 1991;

“grow” includes cultivate or propagate;

“health or safety reasons” includes—

(a)

removing or minimising any risk to human or animal health or safety; and

(b)

preventing or controlling the spread of causative agents of disease;

“National Plant Collection” means a plant collection which is part of the National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens’ National Plant Collection scheme;

“outdoor pot” means a pot or other container that is outdoors or under cover;

“temporary garden or flower display” means a garden or flower display that is—

(a)

at a show or exhibition; and

(b)

on public display for a period not exceeding 7 days; and

“under cover” means in a greenhouse or outbuilding or under a permanent canopy.