{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-special-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2024/rule-37",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-special-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2024/rule-37.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/229",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Industry (Special Administration) (England and Wales) Rules 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-special-administration-england-and-wales-rules-2024",
  "path": "rule/37",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "37",
  "heading": "Service of application (rule 3.8)",
  "text": "Rule 3.8 has effect as if—\n(a) paragraph (2) were omitted;\n(b) in paragraph (3)—\n(i) in the opening words, the words in brackets after “following” were omitted;\n(ii) for sub-paragraph (za) to the end, there were substituted—\n“(a) the company;\n(b) any person who has appointed, or is or may be entitled to appoint, an administrative receiver in relation to the company;\n(c) if an administrative receiver has been appointed, the administrative receiver;\n(d) if a petition is pending for the winding up of the company, the petitioner;\n(e) the person, or each person, proposed for appointment as special administrator;\n(f) the Environment Agency or Natural Resources Wales (as applicable);\n(g) the Consumer Council for Water;\n(h) the Chief Inspector of Drinking Water;\n(i) if the applicant is the relevant authority, the Water Services Regulation Authority;\n(j) if the applicant is the Water Services Regulation Authority, the relevant authority;\n(k) if the company is a qualifying water supply licensee whose licence gives it a supplementary authorisation, the Welsh Ministers;\n(l) any creditor who has served notice in accordance with section 26(1)(c) of the 1991 Act of the creditor’s intention to enforce the creditor’s security over property of the company.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/229/rule/37",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:34:07.652310+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."
}