{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2014/schedule-7/paragraph-19",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2014/schedule-7/paragraph-19.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/21",
  "legislation_title": "Water Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2014",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/19",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 17I (modification of licences by agreement) is amended as follows.\n(2) For the title there is substituted “ Modification of licences by agreement ”.\n(3) In subsection (1) (power of Authority to modify licence), for the words from “conditions of” to the end there is substituted\n“conditions of—\n(a) a particular water supply licence, or\n(b) a particular sewerage licence.”\n(4) In subsection (2)(b) (modification not to cause undue disadvantage)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (i), after “water supply licences” there is inserted “ or, as the case may be, sewerage licences ”;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (ii), after “a water supply licence” there is inserted “ or, as the case may be, a sewerage licence ”.\n(5) In subsection (4)(b) (persons to be served with notice of proposed modifications), in sub-paragraph (iv), at the beginning there is inserted “if the notice relates to a water supply licence,”.\n(6) In subsection (5) (direction not to modify a condition), the words “(after consulting the Assembly)” are repealed.\n(7) After subsection (5) there is inserted—\n“(5A) The Secretary of State is to consult the Welsh Ministers before giving a direction under subsection (5) in relation to a water supply licence.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 19 in force at 1.4.2016 by S.I. 2016/465, art. 2(m), Sch. 1 para. 1(j) (with Sch. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/21/schedule/7/paragraph/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:07:35.602503+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."
}