{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2014/schedule-7/paragraph-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2014/schedule-7/paragraph-21.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/21",
  "legislation_title": "Water Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2014",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/21",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 17K (references to competition authority in relation to the modification of licences) is amended as follows.\n(2) For the title there is substituted “ Modification references to competition authority ”.\n(3) In subsection (1) (reference of a particular licence), in paragraph (a)(i), for “a particular licence” there is substituted “ a particular water supply or sewerage licence ”.\n(4) In subsection (2) (general matters that may be referred), in paragraph (a)(i), for “retail licences or combined licences” there is substituted “ water supply licences or sewerage licences that grant a particular authorisation or combination of authorisations ”.\n(5) In subsection (5)(b) (persons to be served with copy of reference or variation), in sub-paragraph (iv), at the beginning there is inserted “in a case relating to a water supply licence or licences,”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 21 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/21",
    "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."
}