{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wrexham-and-east-denbighshire-water-company-constitution-and-regulation-order-1994/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wrexham-and-east-denbighshire-water-company-constitution-and-regulation-order-1994/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/2205",
  "legislation_title": "The Wrexham and East Denbighshire Water Company (Constitution and Regulation) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wrexham-and-east-denbighshire-water-company-constitution-and-regulation-order-1994",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 20th August 1994\nLaid before Parliament 25th August 1994\nComing into force 22nd September 1994\nWhereas provision is made for the constitution and regulation of the Wrexham and East Denbighshire Water Company in local statutory provisions:\nAnd whereas the Company holds an appointment as a water undertaker under Chapter I of Part II of the Water Industry Act 1991:\nAnd whereas the relevant local statutory provisions would, if the Company became a registered water company, have effect in accordance with paragraph 5 of Schedule 21 to the Companies Act 1985:\nAnd 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:\nAnd 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 are satisfied as respects the aforesaid proposal:\nAnd 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of the aforesaid proposal by this Order that the local statutory provisions specified in Schedule 2 to this Order be repealed:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 12(1) and 14 of the Statutory Water Companies Act 1991, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 56."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 15(2) of the Statutory Water Companies Act 1991 (c. 58)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1985 c. 6."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1991 c. 58."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2205/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:27:09.617600+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."
}