# Water Act 1989, Paragraph 58


Nothing in this Act or in any scheme under Schedule 2 to this Act shall have the effect, in relation to any criminal liability of a water authority in respect of an offence committed before the transfer date, of transferring that liability to the Authority or to the water authority’s successor company.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/15/schedule/26/paragraph/58 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-1989/schedule-26/paragraph-58
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