Regina v Northumbrian Water Limited, Ex Parte Newcastle and North Tyneside Health Authority: QBD 3 Feb 1999

A water company’s duty as regards fluoridation of water supplies, is to have regard to the interests of its shareholders, not the general public good. Having considered this with the Health authority, it had the choice as a private company to choose.

Citations:

Gazette 03-Feb-1999, [1998] All ER (D) 733

Statutes:

Water Industry Act 1991 87

Environment

Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.87475