Water Services Act 2017
Short title, collective citation and commencement
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Water Services Act 2017.
(2) The Water Services Acts 2007 to 2015 and this Act may be cited together as the Water Services Acts 2007 to 2017.
(3) This Act, other than the provisions referred to in section 5(3), shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister may appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes or provisions and for the repeal of different Acts or provisions of them, and the revocation of different statutory instruments or provisions of them, effected by section 5.
Annotations:
Editorial Notes:
E1
Power pursuant to subs. (3) exercised (1.02.2022) by Water Services Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 22 of 2022).
2. The 1st day of February 2022 is appointed as the day on which section 23 of the Water Services Act 2017 shall come into operation.
E2
Power pursuant to subs. (3) exercised (18.10.2019) by Water Services Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2019 (S.I. No. 510 of 2019).
2. The 18th day of October 2019 is appointed as the day on which section 61 of the Water Services Act 2017 (No. 29 of 2017) shall come into operation.
E3
Power pursuant to subs. (3) exercised (17.11.2017) by Water Services Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 511 of 2017).
2. The 17th day of November 2017 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Water Services Act 2017 (No. 29 of 2017) shall come into operation:
(a) Part 1, other than section (5)(1)(b)(iv)
(b) Part 2
(c) Part 3
(d) Part 4, other than section 23
(e) Part 5
(f) Part 6
(g) Part 7
(h) Part 8, other than subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), (f) and (g) of section 58.
(i) Part 9, other than section 61.
3. The 1st day of January 2018 is appointed as the day on which subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), (f) and (g) of section 58 of the Water Services Act 2017 come into operation.