# Water Supplies (Exceptional Shortage Orders) Act 1934 (repealed 5.11.1993), Section 1: Power to make orders and duration, variation and revocation of orders.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1)—(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5) Subject to the provisions of this Act, an order shall cease to have effect at the expiration of such period (not exceeding six months) from the date on which it comes into operation as may be specified, and if no period is specified, at the expiration of six months from the date on which it comes into operation, but without prejudice to the power of the Minister to make a new order.
6), (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/24-25/20/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-supplies-exceptional-shortage-orders-act-1934-repealed-5111993/section-1
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