[51B Adoption at a future date: orders by Authority]
Water Industry Act 1991 (1991 c 56) | Legislation

[51B  Adoption at a future date: orders by Authority]

[(1)     This section applies where a person constructing or proposing to construct a water main or service pipe makes a request to a water undertaker under section 51A(3).

(2)     The person or the water undertaker may apply to the Authority for an order under subsection (4) if the person and the water undertaker have not made such agreement as was requested by the person.

(3)     The Authority may, on the application of the person or the water undertaker, make an order under subsection (4) if the Authority is satisfied that—

(a)     it is appropriate for work proposed to be done by a person other than the water undertaker to be so done, and

(b)     the person and the water undertaker cannot reach agreement within a reasonable time.

(4)     The Authority may by order—

(a)

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