Statutory Instruments
1998 No. 2398

WATER INDUSTRY, ENGLAND & WALES
The Water Undertakers (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1998

Made
22nd September 1998

Coming into force
25th September 1998

The Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred by section 19(6) of the Water Act 1945(1) and now vested in him(2), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Water Undertakers (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1998 shall come into force on 25th September 1998.

Extension of water byelaws

2.  The byelaws listed in column (2) of the Schedule and made by, or having effect as if made by, the water undertakers listed in column (1) of the Schedule under section 17 of the Water Act 1945 (prevention of waste of water etc.) shall remain in force until 31st December 1999.

Revocation

3.  The following Orders are hereby revoked–

The Water Undertakers (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1997(3); and

The South East Water Limited (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1997(4).

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Alan Davis
An Under Secretary in the
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
22nd September 1998

SCHEDULE

Water undertaker
Byelaws

(1)
(2)

Anglian Water Services Ltd.

The byelaws made on 1st October 1987.

Bournemouth and West Hampshire Water plc.
The byelaws made on 14th January 1987.

Bristol Water plc.
The byelaws made on 23rd February 1987.

Cambridge Water plc.
The byelaws made on 29th January 1987.

Essex & Suffolk Water plc.
The byelaws made on 1st May 1987.

Folkestone & Dover Water Services Ltd.
The byelaws made on 27th March 1987.

Hartlepool Water plc.
The byelaws made on 20th March 1987.

Mid Kent Water plc.
The byelaws made on 24th March 1987.

Mid Southern Water plc.
The byelaws made on 30th January 1987.

North Surrey Water Ltd.
The byelaws made on 26th February 1987.

North West Water Ltd.
The byelaws made on 12th March 1987.

Northumbrian Water Ltd.
The byelaws made on 7th April 1987.

Portsmouth Water plc.
The byelaws made on 26th February 1987.

South Staffordshire Water plc.
The byelaws made on 18th March 1987.

South East Water Ltd.

(a)the byelaws made on 23rd February 1987 by the West Kent Water Company;

(b)the byelaws made on 9th March 1987 by the Mid Sussex Water Company; and

(c)the byelaws made on 26th March 1987 by the Eastbourne Water Company.

South West Water Services Ltd.
The byelaws made on 8th April 1987.

Southern Water Services Ltd.
The byelaws made on 2nd April 1987.

Sutton and East Surrey Water plc.
The byelaws made on 13th March 1987.

Tendring Hundred Water Services Ltd.
The byelaws made on 31st March 1987.

Thames Water Utilities Ltd.
The byelaws made on 3rd April 1987.

Three Valleys Water Services plc.
The byelaws made on 24th March 1987.

Wessex Water Services Ltd.
The byelaws made on 16th January 1987.

York Waterworks plc.
The byelaws made on 11th March 1987.

Yorkshire Water Services Ltd.
The byelaws made on 17th March 1987.

(1)
1945 c. 42; see section 59(1) for the definition of “Minister”, and the Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60), Schedule 2 paragraph 3.

(2)
S.I. 1951/142, 1900, 1965/319 & 1970/1681.

(3)
S.I. 1997/22.

(4)
S.I. 1997/421.