{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rickmansworth-water-plc-constitution-and-regulation-order1992/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rickmansworth-water-plc-constitution-and-regulation-order1992/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/125",
  "legislation_title": "The Rickmansworth Water Plc (Constitution and Regulation) Order1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rickmansworth-water-plc-constitution-and-regulation-order1992",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 22nd January 1992\nLaid before Parliament 31st January 1992\nComing into force 21st February 1992\nWhereas provision is made for the constitution and regulation ofRickmansworth Water Plc ( “the Company”) in local statutory provisions ( “the relevant provisions”) which have effect in accordance with paragraph 5 of Schedule 21 tothe Companies Act 1985: And whereas the Company is a statutory water companywhich holds an appointment as a water undertaker under Chapter I of PartII of the Water Industry Act 1991: And whereas the Company is a registered water company and has by a special resolution passed on 13th December1991 ( “the special resolution”) proposed that provision contained in a memorandum and articlesdescribed in Schedule 1 to this Order ( “the memorandum and articles”), copies of which have been certified as such by the Secretary ofState, shall have effect in substitution for the relevant provisions ( “the proposal”): And whereas it appears to the Secretary of State that therequirements set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 12(2) of theStatutory Water Companies Act 1991 ( “the Act”) are satisfied as respects the proposal: And whereas it appears tothe Secretary of State appropriate in consequence of his approval of theproposal by this Order that the local statutory provisions specified inSchedule 2 to this Order be repealed: Now, therefore, the Secretary ofState, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 12(1) and14 of the Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 6."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1991 c. 56."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See section 15(2) of the Statutory Water Companies Act1991 (c. 58)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1991 c. 58."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/125/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}