# Environmental Better Regulation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, Section 19: Enforcement authorities


(1) The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 is amended as follows.
(2) After Article 30(6)(c)(i) (orders for securing compliance with certain provisions) insert—
“(ia) DOE;”.
(3) In Article 30(6)(c)(iii) for “either” substitute “ any ”.
(4) In Article 30(7), in the definition of “enforcement authority”, for paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a) the Department;
(ab) DOE; or”.
(5) In Article 31(2)(a) and (b) after “Department” insert “ or DOE ”.
(6) In Article 108(5) (duties of water undertakers with respect to water quality), for “the Department” substitute “ DOE ”.
(7) In Article 110(4) (offence of supplying water unfit for human consumption), for “the Department” substitute “ DOE ”.
(8) In Article 124(1) (rights of entry) omit the words “the Department or”.
(9) In Article 267(3)(a) (provision of false information), for “of any provision” substitute “ provision in Articles 107 to 112 or ”.
(10) In Article 300(2)(a) (regulations) for “or by the Authority, or by either” substitute “ or by DOE or by the Authority, or by any ”.
(11) In Article 300(2)(e)(iii) (regulations) after “the Department,” insert “ DOE, ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/13/section/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-better-regulation-act-northern-ireland-2016/section-19
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