Introduction
Background and Policy Objectives
Consultation, Equality and Regulatory Impacts
Government Response to Consultation
Overview of the Order
Part I – Introductory
Part Ii - Regulatory Authorities and Their General Duties
Part Iii - Appointment and Regulation of Undertakers
Chapter I – Appointments
Chapter II – Enforcement and Insolvency
Articles 30-34 Enforcement Orders
Articles 35-39 Financial Penalties
Articles 41-44 Special Administration Orders
Chapter III – General Consumer Council
Chapter IV – Miscellaneous
Part Iv – Water Supply
Chapter 1 – General Duties of Water Undertakers
Chapter II - Water Supply Duties
Chapter III Quality and Sufficiency of Supply
Articles 118–123 Private supplies
Articles 124–125 Enforcement
Chapter IV Fluoridation
Chapter V - Supplemental
Part V - Use of Water
Chapter I – Drought Orders
Chapter II – Promotion of the Efficient use of Water
Part Vi - Sewerage Services
Chapter I – General Functions of Sewerage Undertakers
Chapter II – Provision of Sewerage Services
Chapter III – Trade Effluent
Part Vii - Financial Provisions
Part Viii - Undertakers Powers and Works
Chapter 1 – Undertaker’s powers (Articles 215 – 234)
Abstraction and impounding of water
Land
Power to Carry out Works
Powers of Entry
Chapter II – Protection of Undertaker’s Works, apparatus (Articles 236 – 240)
Chapter III – Supplementary Provisions with respect to Undertaker’s Powers (Article 241-252)
Part Ix – Information
Part X - Reorganisation of the Industry
Schedule 11 - Transfer Scheme
Part Xi - Amendments to the Water Order
Supplementary Transitional Provisions
Other Provisions
Part Xii – Miscellaneous and Supplemental
Schedules
Commencement
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