# Water Act 1983, Section 10: Interpretation.

Extent: E+W

—In this Act—
“appointed day” means, in relation to the Council or, as the case may be, Commission, the day appointed under section 3 of this Act in relation to that body.
“Commission” means the Water Space Amenity Commission,
“Council” means the National Water Council.
“principal Act” means the Water Act 1973,
“river purification board” means a board established under section 135 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973,
... and
“water development board” has the meaning given by section 109(1) of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/23/section/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-1983/section-10
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