Part 2

New regulatory arrangements, etc

Functions of the Council

Provision of statistical information to consumers etc
45
1
After section 38A of the WIA there is inserted—

Publication of statistical information about complaints
38B
1
It shall be the duty of the Council to publish, in such form and manner and with such frequency as it thinks appropriate, such statistical information as it considers appropriate relating to complaints made by consumers about any matter relating to the activities of water undertakers or licensed water suppliers and the handling of such complaints.
2
In subsection (1) above, “complaints” includes complaints made directly to water undertakers or licensed water suppliers (or anyone carrying on activities on their behalf) and complaints to the Authority, the Council, the Assembly or the Secretary of State.
2
After section 95A of the WIA there is inserted—

Publication of statistical information about complaints
95B
1
It shall be the duty of the Council to publish, in such form and manner and with such frequency as it thinks appropriate, such statistical information as it considers appropriate relating to complaints made by consumers about any matter relating to the activities of sewerage undertakers and the handling of such complaints.
2
In subsection (1) above, “complaints” includes complaints made directly to sewerage undertakers (or anyone carrying on activities on their behalf) and complaints to the Authority, the Council, the Assembly or the Secretary of State.
S. 45 in force at 1.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/2714, art. 2(e) (with Sch. para. 8)