8 Bulk supply of water by water undertakers
Water Act 2014 (2014 c 21) | Legislation

Chapter 2
Water and Sewerage Undertakers

Arrangements between relevant undertakers

8  Bulk supply of water by water undertakers

(1)     For sections 40 and 40A of the Water Industry Act 1991 (agreements for the bulk supply of water etc) there is substituted—

“40 Bulk supplies

(1)     This section applies where—

(a)     a qualifying person requests a water undertaker to provide a supply of water in bulk to the qualifying person, or

(b)     a water undertaker proposes such an arrangement;

and references in this section to the supplier are references to the water undertaker who is to provide the supply of water.

(2)     In this section “qualifying person” means—

(a)     a water undertaker;

(b)     a person who has made an application for an appointment or variation under section 8 which has not been determined.

(3)     On the application of the qualifying person or the supplier, the Authority may—

(a)     if it appears to the Authority that it is necessary or expedient for the purposes of securing the efficient use of water resources, or the efficient supply of water, that the supplier should give a supply of water in bulk to the qualifying person, and

(b)     if the Authority is satisfied

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