{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-act-1991-amendment-order-2024/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2024/204",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Industry Act 1991 (Amendment) Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-act-1991-amendment-order-2024",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of paragraph 2",
  "text": "In paragraph 2 (making and modification of transfer schemes), after sub-paragraph (7) insert—\n“(7ZA) In a case where—\n(a) another scheme under this Schedule provides for the transfer of the property, rights and liabilities of the existing appointee, and\n(b) that other scheme makes provision for a transfer that is effected as described in paragraph 2A (hive down),\nthe duty in sub-paragraph (7) also applies to the new owner in relation to that other scheme.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/204/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:34:19.777751+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."
}