[29A Power of Council to investigate other matters]
Water Industry Act 1991 (1991 c 56) | Legislation

[29A  Power of Council to investigate other matters]

[(1)     The Council may investigate any matter (not being a matter which it is its duty to investigate under this Part) which appears to it to be a matter relating to the interests of consumers.

(2)     Before undertaking an investigation under this section the Council shall consult the Authority, the Secretary of State and the Assembly.

(3)     Where the Council has investigated a matter under this section it may make a report on that matter to the Authority, the Secretary of State, the [CMA], the Assembly or any other public authority whose functions appear to the Council to be exercisable in relation to that matter.

(4)     Subject to subsection (5) below, the Council may—

(a)     send a report on any matter investigated under this section to any person who appears to the

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