SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Extension of licensing provisions in relation to Wales
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Section 117K (rules under section 117I: procedure) (inserted by Schedule 4) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (2), after paragraph (a) there is inserted—
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the Welsh Ministers;
3
For subsection (5) there is substituted—
5
Before rules under section 117I prepared by the Authority are issued, the Minister may direct the Authority not to issue the rules.
5A
In subsection (5) “the Minister” means—
a
the Secretary of State, so far as rules prepared by the Authority relate to section 117E agreements made with sewerage undertakers whose areas are wholly or mainly in England;
b
the Welsh Ministers, so far as rules prepared by the Authority relate to section 117E agreements made with sewerage undertakers whose areas are wholly or mainly in Wales.
4
In subsection (7), after paragraph (a) there is inserted—
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the NRBW, in relation to section 117E agreements made with sewerage undertakers whose areas are wholly in Wales;