The Water and Sewerage Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006

Northern Ireland Order in Council 2006 No. 1946 — creates 1 criminal offence.

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Made: 19 July 2006
In force from: 1 August 2006
Extent: Not stated
Subject: Energy, communications, water and utilities
Made under: 2000 (c. 1), Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000

Explanatory note

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This Order makes provision for the disclosure of certain information for the purpose of enabling or assisting the recipient to make arrangements in connection with the development, introduction and implementation of a charges scheme in connection with water and sewerage services. The Order also amends the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 in relation to the abstraction and impounding of water.

Offences created by this instrument

Unauthorised disclosure of information relating to particular persons article 4(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability

What Parliament said about it

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DELEGATED LEGISLATION Commons · Commons Chamber · 19 June 2006
That the draft Water and Sewerage Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, which was laid before this House on 5th June, be approved. —[Mr. Heppell.]
Water and Sewerage Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 Lords · Lords Chamber · 22 June 2006
Water and Sewerage Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 Lords · Grand Committee · 4 July 2006 · Lord Rooker
rose to move, That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Water and Sewerage Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006. The noble Lord said: The order paves the way for Government’s wider programme of investment in, and reform of, water and sewerage services in Northern Ireland. It also strengthens legislative controls on the abstraction and impoundment of water. I say at the outset of my remarks—which will not take too long—that this is not the order bringing in the water charges. That will come later this year. The reform of water and…
Water and Sewerage Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 Lords · Grand Committee · 4 July 2006
Water and Sewerage Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 Lords · Lords Chamber · 12 July 2006
Business of the House Commons · Commons Chamber · 23 November 2006 · Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) (DUP)
The declaration that the High Court in Belfast says should accompany the Water and Sewerage Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 was based on the view that the Government have not conscientiously considered this important matter. Will the Leader of the House urge the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to ensure that there is no further parliamentary progress on this order until the Northern Ireland Grand Committee, which is meeting in Belfast on 12 December, has had the opportunity to debate the order fully?

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