24. The Secretary of State must give notice under section 87C(7) of the 1991 Act to a water undertaker to terminate the section 87(1) arrangements where—
(a)there has been a consultation and decision pursuant to regulation 19;
(b)the local authority or joint committee (as the case may be) has decided not to propose to the Secretary of State that the arrangements be maintained and has so notified the Secretary of State under regulation 23; and
(c)the Secretary of State is satisfied that the requirements imposed by regulations 19 to 22 have been met.