# The Reservoirs Act 1975 (Registers, Reports and Records) (Amendment) Regulations 1985

S.I. 1985/548 · made 29 March 1985

The Reservoirs Act 1975 (Registers, Reports and Records) Regulations 1985 prescribed matters about which undertakers are, by section 11 of the Reservoirs Act 1975, required to keep a record. They also prescribed the information to be given about those matters and the form of the record.

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## Introductory text

WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES WATER SUPPLY, SCOTLAND
Made 29th March 1985
Coming into Operation 1st April 1985
The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 5 and 11 of the Reservoirs Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following regulations:—

## 1 Citation and commencement

These regulations may be cited as the Reservoirs Act 1975 (Registers, Reports and Records) (Amendment) Regulations 1985 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1985.

## 2 Amendment of the Reservoirs Act 1975 (Registers, Reports and Records) Regulations 1985

In Schedule 2 to the Reservoirs Act 1975 (Registers, Reports and Records) Regulations 1985 (form of the record to be kept for every large raised reservoir by the undertakers), there shall be substituted, for Part 8, the new Part 8 set out in the Schedule hereto.

## Signature

Patrick Jenkin
Secretary of State for the Environment
26th March 1985
Nicholas Edwards
Secretary of State for Wales
27th March 1985
George Younger
Secretary of State for Scotland
29th March 1985

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Part 8—Dam, reservoir wall or embankment

## Explanatory note

The Reservoirs Act 1975 (Registers, Reports and Records) Regulations 1985 prescribed matters about which undertakers are, by section 11 of the Reservoirs Act 1975, required to keep a record. They also prescribed the information to be given about those matters and the form of the record.
These amending regulations amend the prescribed form of record to make provision for information as to the level above Ordnance Datum of the top of the dam, reservoir wall or embankment and of the top of the wave wall.

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