# The Private Water Supplies (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, Introduction: Introductory text


Water, England
Made 14th June 2018
Laid before Parliament 18th June 2018
Coming into force 11th July 2018
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by—
(a) sections 67, 77(3) and (4) and 213(2) of the Water Industry Act 1991; and
(b) section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.
The Secretary of State has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment.
The Secretary of State has carried out the public consultation required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/707/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/private-water-supplies-england-amendment-regulations-2018/introduction
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