The Water Resources (Miscellaneous Revocations) (Wales) Order 2017

Revocation of Orders

2.—(1) The Orders in Part 1 of the Schedule are revoked(1).

(2) The Orders in Part 2 of the Schedule are revoked in so far as they relate to inland waters or underground strata in Wales.

(1)

The Orders in the Schedule were made under section 25 of the Water Resources Act 1963 (c. 38) (“the 1963 Act”). This section was repealed by section 3(1) of, and Part 1 of Schedule 3 to, the Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60) (“the 1991 Act”). Section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to, the 1991 Act provides that any subordinate legislation made under the 1963 Act is to have effect as if made under section 33 of the Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57).