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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2003-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-2004/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2003-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-2004/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/641",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Act 2003 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2003-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-2004",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 28th May 2004",
  "text": "The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 28th May 2004—\n(a) sections 90 to 92 (water mains, etc);\n(b) sections 93 to 97, and 99 (sewers and drains);\n(c) in section 100 (devolution: Wales)—\n(i) subsection (2)(b)(iii);\n(ii) subsection (6), in so far as it relates to references to provisions amended by any provision of the Act which comes into force by virtue of this article; and\n(iii) subsection (7), in so far as it relates to subsection (6) (so far as brought into force by virtue of sub-paragraph (ii)) or the amendment made by subsection (2)(b)(iii); and\n(d) section 101(2), in so far as it relates to the following repeals specified in Schedule 9—\n(i) the repeals in relation to sections 98(5), 101A(2), 102(1)(a) and 103(1)(a) of the WIA; and\n(ii) the repeal of section 104(6) of the WIA.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/641/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:30:27.394454+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."
}