33E+WAfter section 21 (duty to provide information) insert—
“21APower to require information
(1)For the purposes of carrying out its functions under this Act, [F1the appropriate agency] may by notice require an undertaker to provide information specified in the notice.
(2)The notice may require the information to be provided—
(a)within a specified period;
(b)in a specified manner or form.
(3)The period specified under subsection (2)(a) must be a period of at least 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is issued.
21BReports
(1)The Minister may by regulations require a specified person to make a report to the Environment Agency about any incident of a specified kind which affected, or could have affected, the safety of a large raised reservoir.
(2)The regulations may, in particular, provide that the duty to report applies to—
(a)an undertaker, and
(b)an engineer appointed for any purpose of this Act.
(3)The regulations may make provision about—
(a)the form and manner of a report,
(b)the timing of a report.”
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 4 para. 33 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (No. 755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 468(2)(d) (with Sch. 7)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 33 in force at 1.10.2011 for specified purposes by S.I. 2011/2204, art. 3(1)(e)
I2Sch. 4 para. 33 in force at 30.7.2013 for E. so far as not already in force by S.I. 2013/1590, art. 3(b)
I3Sch. 4 para. 33 in force at 1.4.2016 for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2016/79, art. 2(d)