{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-west-water-authority-dissolution-order-2014/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-west-water-authority-dissolution-order-2014/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2679",
  "legislation_title": "The South West Water Authority (Dissolution) Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-west-water-authority-dissolution-order-2014",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Water Industry, England And Wales\nMade 30th September 2014\nComing into force 1st November 2014\nThe Secretary of State makes this Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 4(3) of the Water Act 1989 (“the Act”).\nIn accordance with section 4(5) of the Act, the Secretary of State has consulted the South West Water Authority, the Environment Agency and South West Water Limited and is satisfied that nothing further remains to be done by the South West Water Authority under any scheme under Schedule 2 to the Act.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c.15."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 4(5) of the Water Act 1989 requires consultation with the National Rivers Authority, but the Authority was abolished by the Environment Act 1995 and its functions transferred to the Environment Agency."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2679/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:00:23.845845+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."
}