Introductory text

Whereas provision is made for the constitution and regulation of the Wrexham and East Denbighshire Water Company in local statutory provisions:

And whereas the Company holds an appointment as a water undertaker under Chapter I of Part II of the Water Industry Act 1991^f1:

And whereas the relevant local statutory provisions would, if the Company became a registered water company^f2, have effect in accordance with paragraph 5 of Schedule 21 to the Companies Act 1985^f3:

And whereas the Company has by a special resolution passed on 20th July 1994 proposed that provision contained in a memorandum and articles described in Schedule 1 to this Order, copies of which have been certified as such by the Secretary of State, shall have effect in substitution for the relevant local statutory provisions:

And whereas it appears to the Secretary of State that the requirements set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 12(2) of the Statutory Water Companies Act 1991^f4 are satisfied as respects the aforesaid proposal:

And whereas it appears to the Secretary of State appropriate in consequence of his approval of the aforesaid proposal by this Order that the local statutory provisions specified in Schedule 2 to this Order be repealed: