{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-compulsory-works-powers-notice-regulations-1999/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-compulsory-works-powers-notice-regulations-1999/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/221",
  "legislation_title": "The Water (Compulsory Works Powers) (Notice) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-compulsory-works-powers-notice-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER INDUSTRY, ENGLAND AND WALES\nWATER RESOURCES, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 2nd February 1999\nLaid before Parliament 11th February 1999\nComing into force 8th March 1999\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred by section 213(2)(e) of, and paragraph 1(3)(g) of Schedule 11 to, the Water Industry Act 1991, and those Secretaries of State and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred by section 219(2)(e) of, and paragraph 1(3)(f) of Schedule 19 to, the Water Resources Act 1991, and in each case in exercise of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 56; see the definition of“prescribed” in section 219(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1991 c. 57; see the definition of“prescribed” in section 221(1) and section 221(7)(b) as to the joint exercise of functions exercisable concurrently. References to the National Rivers Authority were amended to refer to the Environment Agency by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), Schedule 22, paragraphs 128 and 177."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/221/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}