{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-and-sewerage-undertakers-exit-from-non-household-retail-market-regulations-2016/regulation-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-and-sewerage-undertakers-exit-from-non-household-retail-market-regulations-2016/regulation-21.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2016/9780111147177",
  "legislation_title": "The Water and Sewerage Undertakers (Exit from Non-household Retail Market) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-and-sewerage-undertakers-exit-from-non-household-retail-market-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Effect of inset appointment on retail exit area",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies when—\n(a) a company is appointed under section 6(1) of the 1991 Act to be the relevant undertaker for a new inset area; or\n(b) the area of appointment of a relevant undertaker that has not withdrawn from the non-household retail market is varied, in accordance with section 7(2) of the 1991 Act, to include a new inset area.\n(2) When the appointment or the variation takes effect the new inset area is no longer part of a retail exit area.\n(3) In this regulation, “new inset area” means an area—\n(a) which is part of a retail exit area; and\n(b) none of the premises in which is served by a relevant undertaker.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 6(1) was amended by section 36(2) of the Water Act 2003 (c. 37)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 7(2) was amended by section 36(2) of the Water Act 2003."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111147177/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:08:09.860983+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}