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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-1989/schedule-25/paragraph-46",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1989/15",
  "legislation_title": "Water Act 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-1989",
  "path": "schedule/25/paragraph/46",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "46",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 28 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (restrictions on disclosure of information)—\n(a) in subsection (3)(c), for sub-paragraph (ii) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—\n“(ii) an officer of the National Rivers Authority or of a water undertaker, sewerage undertaker, water authority or water development board who is authorised by that Authority, undertaker, authority or board to receive it,”;\nand\n(b) in subsection (5)(b), for the words from “local authority” to “or board” there shall be substituted the words “body which is a local authority, the National Rivers Authority, a water undertaker, a sewerage undertaker, a water authority, a river purification board or a water development board, the purposes of the body”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1989/42",
      "affecting_title": "Local Government and Housing Act 1989"
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      "affecting_title": "Environmental Protection Act 1990"
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      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
    },
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    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/25/paragraph/46",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:46:50.640465+00:00"
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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."
}