Public Health Act 2010
21Chief Health Officer responsible for determining necessity for boil water advices
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21 Chief Health Officer responsible for determining necessity for boil water advices
21 Chief Health Officer responsible for determining necessity for boil water advices
(cf 1991 Act, s 10E)
The Chief Health Officer may from time to time decide, in relation to any supplier of drinking water—
(a) whether or not it should issue a boil water advice for the drinking water it supplies or has available for supply, and
(b) whether or not it should provide additional information to the public in connection with any boil water advice it issues, and
(c) whether or not a boil water advice is to be retracted or corrected.