The South East Water Limited (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1997

Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 421

WATER INDUSTRY, ENGLAND AND WALES

The South East Water Limited (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1997

Made

21st February 1997

Coming into force

22nd February 1997

The Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred by section 19(6) of the Water Act 1945(1) and now vested in him(2), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the South East Water Limited (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 22nd February 1997.

Extension of water byelaws

2.  The following byelaws, which have effect as if made by South East Water Limited under section 17 of the Water Act 1945 (prevention of waste of water etc.), namely—

(a) the byelaws made on the 23rd February 1987 by the West Kent Water Company;

(b) the byelaws made on the 9th March 1987 by the Mid-Sussex Water Company; and

(c) the byelaws made on the 26th March 1987 by the Eastbourne Water Company,

shall remain in force until 30th September 1998.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

N. Summerton

An Under Secretary in the

Department of the Environment

21st February 1997

(1)

1945 c. 42; see section 59(1) for the definition of “Minister”, and the Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60), Schedule 2 paragraph 3.

(2)

S.I. 1951/142, 1900, 1965/319 & 1970/1681.