§ [No. 95.]
§ Page 70, line 15, at end insert—
§ 10A.—(1) This paragraph has effect for the amendment of section 15 of the Water Act 1973 (arrangements for discharge of sewerage functions) where the circumstances specified in subparagraph (2) below exist.
§ (2) The said circumstances are that an order is in force under paragraph 50A of Schedule 3 to this Act authorising the Development Board for Rural Wales to exercise the powers of a water authority under section 15 of the Public Health Act 1936 for the purpose of the sewerage of the area of a new town situated within the area for which the Board is responsible under this Act and within a water authority area.
§ (3) Where this paragraph has effect section 15 shall have effect as if subsection (1) thereof also required the water authority for that area and (at the choice of that water authority) either the Board or any district council within whose area the new town is wholly or partly situated to endeavour to make arrangements for the Board or the district council to discharge as respects the new town the functions of the water authority under Part II of the Public Health Act 1936 (other than those excepted by subsection (3)) and as if the references in subsections (2), (4), (5) and (6) to a or the relevant authority included references to the Board.'
§ The LORD CHANCELLORMy Lords, I beg to move that this House doth agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 95. This Amendment has already been spoken to.
§ Moved, That this House doth agree with the Commons in the said Amendment.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.