# Water and Sewerage Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 3


(1) Article 70A, as so formed, is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1), after “Before each” insert “ second ”.
(3) In paragraph (2)(a), for “annual” substitute “ biennial ”.
(4) In paragraph (2)(c), for “the period of 5 years” substitute “ the maximum period (see paragraph (2A)) ”.
(5) After paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A) The maximum period mentioned in paragraph (2)(c) is—
(a) 6 years, or
(b) such longer period, of not more than 8 years, as the Department may direct in the case of a particular plan (or revised plan).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/7/schedule/1/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-and-sewerage-services-act-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-3
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