LegalizeThe Water Act 1983 (National Water Council Appointed Day) Order 1983
Made: 9th August 1983
The Secretary of State for the Environment as respects England, the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, the Secretary of State for Scotland as respects Scotland, and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland as respects Northern Ireland, in exercise of their powers under sections 3(1) and 9(2) of the Water Act 1983 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following order:—
1
This order may be cited as the Water Act 1983 (National Water Council Appointed Day) Order 1983.
2
The day appointed for the purposes of section 3(1) of the Water Act 1983 (which provides for the determination of the functions of the National Water Council) shall be 1st October 1983.
3
The provisions of the Water Act 1983 which are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this order and which relate to the subject matter specified in column 2 thereof shall come into force on 1st October 1983.
SCHEDULE
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Provisions of the Act | Subject matter of provisions |
| Section 11(2) so far as it applies to the provisions of Schedule 4 which are specified below | Minor and consequential amendments. |
| Section 11(3) so far as it applies to the provisions of Schedule 5 which are specified below In Schedule 4 Paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 In Schedule 5, Part I the entry relative to the Public Health Act 1961 Water Act 1973 Section 4 In section 5(3), the words from “but before” to the end. In section 26, subsections (2) to (4). In section 29(2), the words “and after consultation with the Council”. In section 30(6), the words “after consultation with the Council”. In section 38(1), the definitions of “the Council”, “regional water board” and “water development board”. In Schedule 3, paragraphs 22 to 30; in paragraph 31(1), the words from “and including” to the end; in paragraph 31(2), the words “and of any payment to the Council under paragraph 33 below”; in paragraph 32(1), the words “and after consultation with the Council”; paragraph 33; in paragraphs 34, 39F(1), 40(1) and 41, the words “and the Council”, wherever they occur; in paragraphs 34(6) and 40(6), the words “or of the Council”; in paragraphs 35(2) and 39E(1), the words “or to the Council”; in paragraphs 36, 38(5) and (6), 39(1), 39E(1)(b) and 39F(1)(a), the words “or the Council”, wherever they occur; in paragraph 36(4), the words “or, as the case may be, the Council”; in paragraph 38(1), the words “and of the Council”; paragraph 39F(2); in paragraph 40(3) the words “to the Council and”, sub-paragraph (4) and in sub-paragraph (8) the words from “the Council” to “Commission”. In Schedule 8, paragraph 90 the entries relative to the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975. In Part III of Schedule 1, the entry relating to the National Water Council. the entry relative to the Land Drainage Act 1976 the entry relative to the Water (Scotland) Act 1980 | Repeal or revocation of enactments and instrument |
Signed
Patrick Jenkin — Secretary of State for the Environment — 27th July 1983
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
John Stradling Thomas — Minister of State for Wales — 29th July 1983
George Younger — Secretary of State for Scotland — 1st August 1983
James Prior — Secretary of State for Northern Ireland — 9th August 1983
Explanatory note
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order appoints 1st October 1983 as the day on which the functions of the National Water Council shall determine, and as the day on which certain enactments relating to those functions shall be repealed or modified.
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