Water Supply (Critical Needs) Act 2019
13Powers of public authorities
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13 Powers of public authorities
13 Powers of public authorities
Despite the provisions of any other Act or law, a public authority is—
(a) authorised to exercise any of its functions in order to comply with a request, direction or decision of a public authority made or given under this Act, and
(b) authorised and empowered to enter into agreements for the purposes of this Act with a public authority and may do or suffer anything necessary or expedient for carrying any such agreement into effect.