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Water Services (Amendment) Act 2022 (No. 39 of 2022).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide that Irish Water shall be known only as Uisce Éireann; to provide for the reorganisation of Uisce Éireann, the separation of Uisce Éireann from Ervia, the removal of Ervia’s functions relating to Uisce Éireann, and for those purposes to make certain amendments to the Gas Act 1976, the Water Services Act 2013, the Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013, the Water Services Act 2017 and certain other enactments; to make further provision for the board and chief executive officer of Uisce Éireann; to amend the accounting and reporting requirements of Uisce Éireann; to provide for accountability by Uisce Éireann to a Committee of Dáil Éireann; to provide for the transfer of certain staff, rights and liabilities and records from Ervia to Uisce Éireann; to provide for the dissolution of the Water Advisory Body; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water supply Institution
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act makes amendments to various Acts relating to water services in Ireland and in particular in relation to the Irish public water agency Uisce Éireann. The Water Advisory Body is dissolved.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Amends

Water Services Act 2007 (No. 30 of 2007).

Legislation | Ireland | 2007 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Water supply, Institution, Freshwater pollution, Policy/planning, Non-governmental entity, Public private partnership (PPP), Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (No. 50 of 2013).

Legislation | Ireland | 2013 (2021)

Keyword: Institution, Water supply, Water charges, Policy/planning, Contract/agreement, Dispute settlement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Services Act 2013 (No. 6 of 2013).

Legislation | Ireland | 2013 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Water supply, Waterworks, Institution, Policy/planning, Water charges

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Services Act 2017 (No. 29 of 2017).

Legislation | Ireland | 2017

Keyword: Basic legislation, Water supply, Institution, Water charges, Dispute settlement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX