PART 2Amendment of primary legislation

Water Industry Act 1991I13

1

The Water Industry Act 1991 M1 is amended as follows.

2

In section 2(7) M2, for “EU obligation” substitute “ retained EU obligation ”.

3

In section 92 M3—

a

in the heading, at the end insert “ etc. ”;

b

in subsection (1)—

i

in the words before paragraph (a) omit “enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect”;

ii

for paragraph (a) substitute—

a

giving effect to any retained EU obligations, or

iii

at the beginning of paragraph (b) insert “ enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect ”.

4

In section 127(3)(a) M4, for the words from “enabling” to “obligation or” substitute “ giving effect to any retained EU obligation or enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect ”.

5

In section 131(3)(a) M5, for the words from “enabling” to “obligation or” substitute “ giving effect to any retained EU obligation or enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect ”.

6

In section 206(3)(k) M6, for “an EU obligation” substitute “ a retained EU obligation ”.