{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2014/schedule-7/paragraph-67",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2014/schedule-7/paragraph-67.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/21",
  "legislation_title": "Water Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2014",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/67",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "67",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 68 (duties with respect to water quality) is amended as follows.\n(2) In the title, for “licensed water suppliers” there is substituted “ water supply licensees ”.\n(3) In subsection (1A)—\n(a) for “licensed water supplier” there is substituted “ water supply licensee ”;\n(b) in paragraph (a), for “its retail authorisation” there is substituted “ the licensee's retail authorisation or restricted retail authorisation ”;\n(c) in paragraph (b), for “that supplier” there is substituted “ that licensee ”;\n(d) in paragraph (b), for “its retail authorisation” there is substituted “ the licensee's retail authorisation or restricted retail authorisation ”;\n(e) the words following paragraph (b) are repealed.\n(4) In subsection (3A)—\n(a) for “licensed water supplier” there is substituted “ water supply licensee ”;\n(b) in paragraph (b), for “the supplier” there is substituted “ the licensee ”.\n(5) In subsection (3B), for “licensed water supplier” there is substituted “ water supply licensee ”.\n(6) In subsection (5), for “licensed water supplier” there is substituted “ water supply licensee ”.\n(7) After subsection (5) there is inserted—\n“(6) References in this section to a retail authorisation or a restricted retail authorisation are to be construed in accordance with Schedule 2A.\n(7) In this section “prescribed” means—\n(a) in relation to a water undertaker whose area is wholly or mainly in Wales, and\n(b) in relation to a water supply licensee so far as relating to licensed activities using the supply system of such a water undertaker,\nprescribed by regulations made by the Welsh Ministers by statutory instrument, which is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Assembly.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 67 in force at 1.4.2016 by S.I. 2016/465, art. 2(m), Sch. 1 para. 1(m) (with Sch. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/21/schedule/7/paragraph/67",
    "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."
}