{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-act-1991/schedule-2ZA/paragraph-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-act-1991/schedule-2ZA/paragraph-13.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/56",
  "legislation_title": "Water Industry Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-act-1991",
  "path": "schedule/2ZA/paragraph/13",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Schedule",
  "text": "(1) In this Schedule—\n“appeal” means an appeal under section 12D;\n“appeal rules” means rules of procedure under paragraph 11;\n“authorised member of the CMA”—\n(a)in relation to a power exercisable in connection with an appeal in respect of which a group has been constituted by the chair of the CMA under Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, means a member of that group who has been authorised by the chair of the CMA to exercise that power;\n(b)in relation to a power exercisable in connection with an application for permission to bring an appeal, or otherwise in connection with an appeal in respect of which a group has not been so constituted by the chair of the CMA, means—\n(i)any member of the CMA Board who is also a member of the CMA panel, or\n(ii)any member of the CMA panel authorised by the Secretary of State (whether generally or specifically) to exercise the power in question;\n“CMA Board” and “CMA panel” have the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013;\n“statement of truth”, in relation to the production of a statement or provision of information by a person, means a statement that the person believes the facts stated in the statement or information to be true;\n“working day” means any day other than—\n(a)Saturday or Sunday;\n(b)Christmas Day or Good Friday;\n(c)a day which is a bank holiday in England and Wales under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.\n(2) References in this Schedule to a party to an appeal are references to—\n(a) the appellant, or\n(b) the Authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2ZA inserted (24.1.2022) by Environment Act 2021 (c. 30), ss. 86(6), 147(3), Sch. 13 (with s. 144); S.I. 2022/48, reg. 2(m)"
    }
  ],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:34:46.295560+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."
}