Water Use (Temporary Bans) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 2231 of 2010). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Water supply Water shortage/drought Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order defines words and phrases used in section 76(2) of the Water Industry Act, which allows a water undertaker to prohibit one or more specified uses of water supplied by it if it thinks that it is experiencing, or may experience, a shortage of water for distribution, provides for certain exceptions to the categories of use in that section and provides that certain activities are to be or not to be treated as falling within the categories of use in that section. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Water Industry Act 1991 (Chapter 56). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1991 Keyword: Water supply, Sewerage, Institution, Waterworks, Potable water, Effluent waste water/discharge, Water charges, Industrial water use, Irrigation, Access-to-information, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX