Surface Water and Highway Drainage Charges (Exemption) Bill

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Surface Water and Highway Drainage Charges (Exemption) Bill

Surface Water and Highway Drainage Charges (Exemption) Bill

Contents
1
Amendment to Water Industry Act 1991
2
Short title and commencement

Bill 94
54/4

Surface Water and Highway Drainage Charges (Exemption) Bill
1

A
Bill
To
require water companies to exempt from surface water and highway
drainage charges places of worship, non-profit making sports clubs, scout
groups and guide associations; and for connected purposes.
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and
consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present
Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1
Amendment to Water Industry Act 1991
(1)
Section 2 of the Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56) is amended as follows.
(2)
After subsection (3)(e) insert—
“(f)
to ensure that companies exempt from surface water and highway
drainage charges places of worship, non-profit making sports clubs,
5
scout groups and guide associations.”
2
Short title and commencement
(1)
This Act may be cited as the Surface Water and Highway Drainage Charges
(Exemption) Act 2009.
(2)
This Act comes into force at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with
10
the day on which it is passed.

Bill 94
54/4

Surface Water and Highway Drainage Charges (Exemption) Bill

A
Bill
To require water companies to exempt from surface water and highway
drainage charges places of worship, non-profit making sports clubs, scout
groups and guide associations; and for connected purposes.

Ordered to be brought in by Mr Mike Hall,

Andrew Miller, Helen Southworth, Derek Twigg,

Mr George Howarth, Ian Stewart, Mr Greg Pope,

Mr Neil Turner, Janet Anderson, Dr Brian Iddon,

Tom Levitt and David Heyes.

Ordered, by The House of Commons,

to be Printed, 12 May 2009.

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