{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/colne-valley-water-company-plc-constitution-and-regulation-order-1992/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/424",
  "legislation_title": "The Colne Valley Water Company Plc (Constitution and Regulation) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/colne-valley-water-company-plc-constitution-and-regulation-order-1992",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 2nd March 1992\nLaid before Parliament 9th March 1992\nComing into force 30th March 1992\nWhereas provision is made for the constitution and regulation of The Colne Valley Water Company Plc (“the Company”) in local statutory provisions (“the relevant provisions” which have effect in accordance with paragraph 5 of Schedule 21 to the Companies Act 1985:\nAnd whereas the Company is a statutory water company which holds an appointment as a water undertaker under Chapter I of Part II of the Water Industry Act 1991:\nAnd whereas the Company is a registered water company and has by a special resolution passed on 9th January 1992 (“the special resolution”) proposed that provision contained in a memorandum and articles described in Schedule 1 to this Order (“the memorandum and articles”), copies of which have been certified as such by the Secretary of State, shall have effect in substitiution for the relevant provisions(“the proposal”):\nAnd whereas it appears to the Secretary of State that the requirements set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 12(2) of the Statutory Water Companies Act 1991 (“the Act”) are satisfied as respects the proposal:\nAnd whereas it appears to the Secretary of State appropriate in consequence of his approval of the proposal by this Order that the local statutory provisions specified in Schedule 2 to this Order be repealed:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 12(1) and 14 of the Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 6."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1991 c. 56."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See section 15(2) of the Statutory Water Companies Act 1991(c. 58)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1991 c. 58."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/424/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}