Water Industry Act 1991 (Amendment) (Payment of Fines) Bill

Commons bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 2025-26

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Second reading · Commons
Sponsor
Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat)
Introduced
15 April 2026
Last activity
15 April 2026
About this bill

A Bill to omit from the Water Industry Act 1991 provision enabling water companies to make an application for a change to the date by which a penalty or portion of a penalty must be paid or to appeal to the High Court in respect of such a date; and for connected purposes.

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Commons
First reading 15 Apr 2026
Second reading
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