# The Floods and Water (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 3: Water Industry Act 1991

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The Water Industry Act 1991 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 2(7) , for “EU obligation” substitute “ retained EU obligation ”.
(3) In section 92 —
(a) in the heading, at the end insert “ etc. ”;
(b) in subsection (1)—
(i) in the words before paragraph (a) omit “enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect”;
(ii) for paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a) giving effect to any retained EU obligations, or”;
(iii) at the beginning of paragraph (b) insert “ enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect ”.
(4) In section 127(3)(a) , for the words from “enabling” to “obligation or” substitute “ giving effect to any retained EU obligation or enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect ”.
(5) In section 131(3)(a) , for the words from “enabling” to “obligation or” substitute “ giving effect to any retained EU obligation or enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect ”.
(6) In section 206(3)(k) , for “an EU obligation” substitute “ a retained EU obligation ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/558/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/floods-and-water-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-3
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