18 Charges for providing a water main etc

18  Charges for providing a water main etc

(1)     The Water Industry Act 1991 is amended as follows.

(2)     In section 42 (financial conditions for compliance with the duty in section 41 to provide a water main)—

(a)     in subsection (1)(b) (condition as to providing security), for the words from “such security” to “reasonably required” there is substituted “such security as charging rules allow and the undertaker may have required”;

(b)     in subsection (2) (undertaking to pay), for paragraph (a) there is substituted—

“(a)     bind the person or persons mentioned in that subsection to pay to the undertaker such charges as the undertaker may impose in accordance with charging rules, and”;

(c)     subsections (4) and (5) (interest

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