# The Water (Prevention of Pollution) (Code of Practice) Order 1998, Introduction: Introductory text


AGRICULTURE
WATER RESOURCES, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 9th December 1998
Coming into force 22nd January 1999
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State for Wales (“the Ministers”), acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 97(1) of the Water Resources Act 1991, after consultation in accordance with section 97(3) of the said Act with the Environment Agency, hereby make the following Order:–

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3084/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-prevention-of-pollution-code-of-practice-order-1998/introduction
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