35 Fluoridation of water supplies
Health and Social Care Act 2012 (2012 c 7) | Legislation

Functions relating to fluoridation of water

35  Fluoridation of water supplies

(1)     Chapter 4 of Part 3 of the Water Industry Act 1991 (fluoridation), as amended by the Water Act 2003, is amended as follows.

(2)     In section 87 (fluoridation of water supplies at request of relevant authorities), in subsection (3)(a) for sub-paragraph (i) substitute—

“(i)     in relation to areas in England, are to the Secretary of State;”.

(3)     After subsection (3) of that section insert—

“(3A)     The Secretary of State may make a request under subsection (1) only if the Secretary of State is required to do so by section 88G(2) (following the making of a fluoridation proposal in accordance with section 88B).”

(4)     In subsection (4) of that section, for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a)     in relation to England, such area as the Secretary of State considers appropriate for the purpose of complying with section 88G(2);”.

(5)     After subsection (7) of that section insert—

“(7A)     The Secretary of State must, in relation to the terms to be included in any arrangements under this section, consult any local authority whose area includes, coincides with or is wholly or partly within the specified area.

(7B)

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