{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-supplies-exceptional-shortage-orders-act-1934-repealed-5111993/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-supplies-exceptional-shortage-orders-act-1934-repealed-5111993/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/24-25/20",
  "legislation_title": "Water Supplies (Exceptional Shortage Orders) Act 1934 (repealed 5.11.1993)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-supplies-exceptional-shortage-orders-act-1934-repealed-5111993",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Power to authorise the taking of water for an indefinite period and the purchase of land.",
  "text": "1)—(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(8) The provisions of subsection (5) of section one of this Act shall not apply to an order in so far as it is made under this section, and the expiration of this Act shall not affect the operation of an order in so far as it is so made.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 1(1)-(4)(6)(7), 2, 3(1)–(7), 4–11, 12(2)(3), Sch. repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/24-25/20/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:36:39.942052+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."
}