30 Standards of performance: sewerage

30  Standards of performance: sewerage

(1)     After section 95 of the Water Industry Act 1991 there is inserted—

“95ZA Standards of performance in connection with provision of sewerage services: sewerage licensees

(1)     For the purpose of establishing overall standards of performance in connection with the provision of sewerage services by sewerage licensees in accordance with their retail authorisations, the Secretary of State may, in accordance with section 96ZA, by regulations—

(a)     impose requirements in connection with the provision of sewerage services;

(b)     provide for a requirement so imposed to be enforceable under section 18 by—

(i)     the Secretary of State, or

(ii)     the Authority, with the consent of or in accordance with a general authorisation given by the Secretary of State.

(2)     The Secretary of State may, in accordance with section 96ZA, by regulations prescribe such standards of performance in connection with the provision of sewerage

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