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Article 2 Interpretation

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(1)

In this order—

  • “the Act” means the Water Act 1973;

  • “standard water authority scheme”, “standard water company scheme”, and “statutory water company” have the same meaning as in the Act.

(2)

The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

(3)

Any reference in this order to a numbered section shall be construed as a reference to the section bearing that number in the Act.