# The Water and Sewerage Undertakers (Exit from Non-household Retail Market) Regulations 2016, Regulation 4: Power to make an exit application


(1) A relevant undertaker whose area is wholly or mainly in England may apply to the Secretary of State for permission to withdraw from the non-household retail market in relation to that area.
(2) A company that is both a water undertaker for an area wholly or mainly in England and a sewerage undertaker for an area wholly or mainly in England may make an application only if it relates to the undertaker’s functions in both those capacities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111147177/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-and-sewerage-undertakers-exit-from-non-household-retail-market-regulations-2016/regulation-4
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