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Water Act 2003, the Glossary

Index Water Act 2003

The Water Act 2003 (c 37) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Act of Parliament (United Kingdom), Coal Authority, Consumer Council for Water, England, Environment Act 1995, Environment Agency, Equality Act 2010, Halsbury's Statutes, Metropolis Water Act 1852, Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006, Ofwat, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Postal Services Act 2011, Reservoir safety, River Sark, River Tweed, Short and long titles, The National Archives (United Kingdom), Water Industry Act 1991, Water Resources Act 1991.

  2. Environmental law in the United Kingdom
  3. United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 2003

Act of Parliament (United Kingdom)

An Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom is primary legislation passed by the UK Parliament in Westminster, London.

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The Coal Authority is a non-departmental public body of the United Kingdom government sponsored by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ).

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Consumer Council for Water

The Consumer Council for Water (CCW) is a non-departmental public body whose sponsor department is Defra.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Environment Act 1995

The Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), passed under the ministerial tutelage of John Gummer, is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which created a number of new agencies and set new standards for environmental management. Water Act 2003 and environment Act 1995 are environmental law in the United Kingdom.

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Environment Agency

The Environment Agency (EA) is a non-departmental public body, established in 1996 and sponsored by the United Kingdom government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with responsibilities relating to the protection and enhancement of the environment in England (and until 2013 also Wales).

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Equality Act 2010

The Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), often erroneously called the Equalities Act 2010, is an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom passed during the Brown ministry with the primary purpose of consolidating, updating and supplementing the numerous prior Acts and Regulations, that formed the basis of anti-discrimination law in mostly England, Scotland and Wales; some sections also apply to Northern Ireland.

See Water Act 2003 and Equality Act 2010

Halsbury's Statutes

Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales (commonly referred to as Halsbury's Statutes) provides updated texts of every Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, Measure of the Welsh Assembly, or Church of England Measure currently in force in England and Wales (and to various extents in Scotland and Northern Ireland), as well as a number of private and local Acts, with detailed annotations to each section and schedule of each Act.

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Metropolis Water Act 1852

The Metropolis Water Act 1852This short title was conferred on this act by of this act. Water Act 2003 and Metropolis Water Act 1852 are environmental law in the United Kingdom.

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Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006

The Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c 16), also referred to as the NERC Act (2006), is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Water Act 2003 and Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 are environmental law in the United Kingdom.

See Water Act 2003 and Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006

Ofwat

The Water Services Regulation Authority, or Ofwat, is the body responsible for economic regulation of the privatised water and sewerage industry in England and Wales.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories.

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Postal Services Act 2011

The Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

See Water Act 2003 and Postal Services Act 2011

Reservoir safety

Reservoirs storing large volumes of water have the capability of causing considerable damage and loss of life if they fail.

See Water Act 2003 and Reservoir safety

River Sark

The River Sark or Sark Water is a river best known for forming part of the western border between Scotland and England.

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River Tweed

The River Tweed, or Tweed Water, Watter o Tweid, Tuedd), is a river long that flows east across the Border region in Scotland and northern England. Tweed cloth derives its name from its association with the River Tweed. The Tweed is one of the great salmon rivers of Britain and the only river in England where an Environment Agency rod licence is not required for angling.

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Short and long titles

In certain jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom and other Westminster-influenced jurisdictions (such as Canada or Australia), as well as the United States and the Philippines, primary legislation has both a short title and a long title.

See Water Act 2003 and Short and long titles

The National Archives (United Kingdom)

The National Archives (TNA; Yr Archifau Cenedlaethol) is a non-ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

See Water Act 2003 and The National Archives (United Kingdom)

Water Industry Act 1991

The Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56) is an Act of the United Kingdom Parliament consolidating previous enactments relating to the water supply and the provision of wastewater services in England and Wales.

See Water Act 2003 and Water Industry Act 1991

Water Resources Act 1991

The Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57) (WRA) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that regulates water resources, water quality and pollution, and flood defence.

See Water Act 2003 and Water Resources Act 1991

See also

Environmental law in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 2003

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_Act_2003