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Revised Statute from The UK Statute Law Database

Water Act 1973 (c. 37)

This version of this statute is extracted from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not necessarily in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that any subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations.

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Water Act 1973

1973 CHAPTER 37

Contents

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  1. Part I

    1. 1—3... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 4.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 5.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 7, 8... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  2. Part II

    Functions of Water Authorities

    1. 9. Transfer to water authorities of functions of river authorities

    2. 10—13... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 14.

    4. 15—17... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 18.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. 19.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    7. 20—22... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    8. 23.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    9. 24, 24A... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    10. 25.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    11. 26.

    12. 27, 28... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  3. Part III

    1. 29—31... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 32.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 32A.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  4. Part IV

    Miscellaneous

    1. 33.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 34. Consequential, transitional and supplementary provision

    3. 35. Isles of Scilly

    4. 36. Orders, regulations and byelaws

    5. 37. Expenses

    6. 38. Interpretation

    7. 39. Commencement

    8. 40. Short title, minor amendments, repeals and extent

  5. SCHEDULES 1 AND 2

    . .

  6. SCHEDULE 3

    Administration, Finance, etc., of Water Authorities and the National Water Council

  7. SCHEDULES 4 AND 4A

    . .

  8. SCHEDULE 5

    . .

  9. SCHEDULE 6

    Consequential, Transitional and Supplementary Provision

  10. SCHEDULE 7

    . .

  11. SCHEDULE 8

    Minor and Consequential Amendments, etc

  12. SCHEDULE 9

    REPEALS

An Act to make provision for a national policy for water, for the conferring and discharge of functions as to water (including sewerage and sewage disposal, fisheries and land drainage) and as to recreation and amenity in connection with water, for the making of charges by water authorities and other statutory water undertakers, and for connected purposes.

[18th July 1973]

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Power to modify conferred (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48, ss. 188-190, 193(2), Sch. 6 Pt. II, para. 17(3)(e); S.I. 1994/86, art. 2-

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