{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-charges-vulnerable-groups-amendment-regulations-2003/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-charges-vulnerable-groups-amendment-regulations-2003/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/552",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Industry (Charges) (Vulnerable Groups) (Amendment) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-charges-vulnerable-groups-amendment-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and application",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Water Industry (Charges) (Vulnerable Groups) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 31st March 2003.\n(2) These Regulations do not apply to any water or sewerage undertaker whose area is wholly or mainly in Wales.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The functions under section 143A of the Water Industry Act 1991 are transferred to the National Assembly for Wales in relation to water and sewerage undertakers whose areas are wholly or mainly in Wales; see the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) as amended by National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/253)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/552/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:30:18.475110+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."
}