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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Isles of Scilly (Application of Water Legislation) Order 2020 2020/214 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environment and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Revocations) Order 2018 2018/739 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Supply Licence and Sewerage Licence (Modification of Standard Conditions) Order 2017 2017/449 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Industry Designated Codes (Appeals to the Competition and Markets Authority) Regulations 2017 2017/447 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Industry (Specified Infrastructure Projects) (English Undertakers) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 2015/22 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water (Meters) Regulations 1988 1988/1048 UK Statutory Instruments
The Reservoirs Act 1975 (Referees) (Appointment and Procedure) Rules 1986 1986/467 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Pollution (Discharges into Sewers) Regulations 1976 1976/958 UK Statutory Instruments