{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-supply-and-sewerage-services-customer-service-standards-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/246",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Supply and Sewerage Services (Customer Service Standards) (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-supply-and-sewerage-services-customer-service-standards-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendments to the principal Regulations",
  "text": "After regulation 4 insert—\n“PART 2\nCustomer service standards for Welsh undertakers\nInterpretation of Part 2\n4A. (1) In this Part—\n“customer” includes—\n(a) a potential customer; and\n(b) an occupier of premises whose supply of water or sewerage services is the subject of a separate charge for which a person other than the occupier is liable;\nbut does not include a customer of a water supply licensee;\n“Welsh undertaker” means a water or sewerage undertaker whose area is wholly or mainly in Wales and a “Welsh water undertaker” and “Welsh sewerage undertaker” is to be construed accordingly.\n(2) For the purposes of this Part, a water supply licensee is not a customer of a water undertaker that supplies water to it.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/246/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:14:18.151007+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."
}