[117R Sections 117P and 117Q: exemptions ]
Water Industry Act 1991 (1991 c 56) | Legislation

[117R  Sections 117P and 117Q: exemptions ]

[(1)     The Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument grant exemption from section 117P(1) or 117Q(1) to—

(a)     a person or persons of a class;

(b)     generally or to such extent as may be specified in the order;

(c)     unconditionally or subject to such conditions as may be specified in the order.

(2)     Before making an order under subsection (1), the Secretary of State must give notice—

(a)     stating that the Secretary of State proposes to make such an order and setting out the terms of the proposed order;

(b)     stating the reasons why the Secretary of State proposes

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