# The Rickmansworth Water Company (Repeal of Local Enactments) Order 1988, Introduction: Introductory text


WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 10th October 1988
Laid before Parliament 19th October 1988
Coming into force 10th November 1988
Whereas the local enactments specified in the Schedule to this Order appear to the Secretary of State for the Environment to be inconsistent with section 23(1) of, and abstraction licences granted under, the Water Resources Act 1963;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of powers conferred by sections 1(2)(c), 133(1) and 135(1) of the Water Resources Act 1963 and now vested in him, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1758/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rickmansworth-water-company-repeal-of-local-enactments-order-1988/introduction
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