{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-water-supplies-england-regulations-2016/regulation-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-water-supplies-england-regulations-2016/regulation-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/618",
  "legislation_title": "The Private Water Supplies (England) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-water-supplies-england-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/13",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "New supplies",
  "text": "(1) Where a local authority becomes aware of a private water supply that is to be, or has been, used for the first time (or for the first time after being out of use for a period of 12 months or more), the requirements of regulations 6 to 12 and 14 to 16 must be complied with as soon as is reasonably practicable.\n(2) A private water supply must not be brought into use or used until the local authority is satisfied that the supply does not constitute a potential danger to human health.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/618/regulation/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:23:04.925081+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."
}