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1992 No. 978

WATER INDUSTRY, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Newcastle and Gateshead and Sunderland and South Shields Water (Amendment of Local Enactments) Order 1992

Made

27th March 1992

Coming into force

31st March 1992

Whereas provision is made for the constitution and regulation of Newcastle and Gateshead Water plc ("Newcastle") in local statutory provisions;

And whereas the Director General of Water Services has made a variation under section 8 of the Water Industry Act 1991(1)("the Act") replacing Newcastle as a relevant undertaker;

And whereas by virtue of that variation Sunderland and South Shields Water plc ("Sunderland") will hold an appointment as the water undertaker for the whole area for which Newcastle holds an appointment as the water undertaker;

And whereas Newcastle has transferred all of its properties, rights and liabilities to Sunderland by a transfer scheme under Schedule 2 to the Act;

And whereas it appears to the Secretary of State appropriate for the purposes of the above-mentioned variation and transfer scheme that the local statutory provisions described in this Order be amended or repealed;

Now therefore the Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred on him by paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 to the Act, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Newcastle and Gateshead and Sunderland and South Shields Water (Amendment of Local Enactments) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 31st March 1992.

Amendment of references in local statutory provisions

2. As from 31st March 1992-�

(a)any reference in any local statutory provision to Newcastle shall have effect as a reference to Sunderland; and

(b)any reference in any local statutory provision to the undertaking of Newcastle shall have effect as a reference to the undertaking of Sunderland.

Repeal of local statutory provisions

3. The local statutory provisions referred to in the Schedule hereto are repealed to the extent indicated in that Schedule with effect from 31st March 1992.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Neil Summerton

An Under Secretary in the

Department of the Environment

27th March 1992

SCHEDULELOCAL STATUTORY PROVISIONS REPEALED

PART IENACTMENTS REPEALED

TitleReferenceProvisions
The Sunderland and South Shields Water Act 1921.1921 c.xlvii.Section 63.
The Sunderland and South Shields Water Act 1922.1922 c.xxvi.Section 21.

PART IIORDERS REPEALED

TitleReferenceProvisions
The Derwent Water Order 1957.S.I.1958/496.Section 4(2).
The Coquet Water Board Order 1959.S.I.1959/940.Sections 1 to 4.
The Sunderland and South Shields Water Order 1979.S.I.1979/1457.Section 5.
The Newcastle and Gateshead Water (Consolidation etc.) Order 1982.S.I.1982/1718.Sections 5 to 7, 14 to 16, 16, 31 to 33, 38, 41 and 42. Schedule 1.
The Newcastle and Gateshead Water (Coquet Water Board Dissolution) Order 1983.S.I.1983/327.The whole Order.
The Newcastle and Gateshead Water Water Order 1988.S.I.1988/56.The whole Order.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends or repeals local statutory provisions for the purposes of the replacement of Newcastle and Gateshead Water plc as water undertaker by Sunderland and South Shields Water plc.


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