{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-infrastructure-adoption-prescribed-water-fittings-requirements-england-regulations-2017/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-infrastructure-adoption-prescribed-water-fittings-requirements-england-regulations-2017/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/841",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Infrastructure Adoption (Prescribed Water Fittings Requirements) (England) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-infrastructure-adoption-prescribed-water-fittings-requirements-england-regulations-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Water Industry, England\nMade 15th August 2017\nLaid before Parliament 18th August 2017\nComing into force 1st October 2017\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 51B(6) of the Water Industry Act 1991.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Regulations applied (Isles of Scilly) (27.3.2020) by The Isles of Scilly (Application of Water Legislation) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/214), arts. 2(1), 5(z)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 56; section 51B was inserted by the Water Act 2003 (c. 37), section 92(1) and substituted by the Water Act 2014 (c. 21), section 10(3). Section 51B(6) is in force so far as it confers power on the Secretary of State to make regulations or make provision in relation to the exercise of that power. Section 219(1) defines “prescribed” as prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/841/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:08:47.384959+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."
}