SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Reservoirs

Registration

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After section 2(2A) (registration) insert—

2B

The undertaker must register a large raised reservoir with the relevant authority.

2C

The Minister may make regulations about registration under this section.

2D

Regulations under subsection (2C) may, in particular, include provision about—

a

the information to be registered, and

b

the time by which information, or changes to information, must be registered.

2E

The regulations may require an undertaker to notify the relevant authority about—

a

proposed alterations to which section 6 applies;

b

a proposal to abandon a large raised reservoir under section 14;

c

the appointment, or termination of appointment, of an engineer for a purpose of this Act.

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In section 21 (duty to provide information)—

a

in subsection (1)(a) omit the words from “(whether” to “capacity”, and

b

omit subsections (2) to (4).

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In section 22 (criminal liability) before subsection (1) insert—

A1

It is an offence for an undertaker to fail to comply with either of the following—

a

the requirement to register a large raised reservoir imposed by section 2(2B);

b

a requirement of regulations made under section 2(2C).

A2

A person guilty of an offence under subsection (A1) is liable—

a

on conviction on indictment, to a fine;

b

on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.