Water Act 2014 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2016 (S.I. No. No. 465 (C. 26) of 2016).

This Order concerns commencement and transitional provisions in relation with the Water Act 2014. It brings into force provisions that relate to the new licensing regime for water supply to non-household customers and allow the Secretary of State to make regulations for appeals to the Competition and Markets Authority against a decision of the Water Services Regulation Authority to revise or not revise a designated code. Transitional provisions concern The existing water supply licensing regime will continue in effect under the Water Industry Act 1991 alongside the new retail water supply licensing regime.