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Article 2 Interpretation

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In this Order—

  • “the Act” means the Water (Scotland) Act 1980;

  • “approved” means approved by the Secretary of State;

  • “the Council” means the Central Regional Council as water authority;

  • “day” means a period of 24 hours reckoned from midnight;

  • “deposited plan” means the plan prepared in duplicate, docqueted and signed as relative to this Order and marked “The Central Regional Council (Strathyre Borehole, Strathyre) Water Order 1987 Plan and Section of Works”, one copy of which is deposited in the Scottish Office, New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh and the other in the office of the Chief Executive of the Council at Stirling;

  • “gauge” includes a gauge weir or other apparatus for measuring the flow of water;

  • “undertaking” means the water undertaking for the time being of the Council;

  • “works” means the works described in Schedule 1 to this Order which the Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 21 of the Act, and in the lines and situations and according to the levels shown on the deposited plan, propose to construct and maintain for the purpose of providing a supply of water within their limits of supply when they have acquired the necessary land or sufficient rights therein.