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EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Water Act 2014 (Commencement No. 9 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/462 (C. 41)) so that the commencement of certain provisions of Schedule 7 to the Water Act 2014 (c. 21) only applies to wholly or mainly English water or sewerage undertakers and does not apply to wholly or mainly Welsh water or sewerage undertakers.

Impact assessments of the effect that the Water Act 2014 will have on the costs of business, the voluntary sector and the public sector are available from the Water Services Team, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR and are published alongside the Water Act 2014 at www.legislation.gov.uk. No separate impact assessment has been produced for this instrument.