The Secretary of State can accept an undertaking from water companies instead of making an order to satisfy the obligations under the European directives.
Citations:
Times 08-Jun-1995, Independent 07-Jun-1995
Statutes:
Water Industry Act 1991 68(1)(a)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Environment, Utilities, European
Updated: 21 January 2023; Ref: scu.87792
