{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-water-and-sewerage-charges-reduction-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-water-and-sewerage-charges-reduction-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2001/114",
  "legislation_title": "The Domestic Water and Sewerage Charges (Reduction) (Scotland) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-water-and-sewerage-charges-reduction-scotland-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations–\n“the 1992 Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992;\n“the 1994 Act” means the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;\n“charges scheme” has the same meaning as in Part II of the 1994 Act;\n“council tax” has the same meaning as in Part II of the 1992 Act;\n“council tax benefit” has the same meaning as in Part VII of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;\n“dwelling” has the same meaning as in Part II of the 1992 Act;\n“new water and sewerage authority” has the same meaning as in Part II of the 1994 Act;\n“sewerage charges” means charges payable under a charges scheme in respect of the provision of sewerage services to a dwelling in the relevant year;\n“the relevant year” means the period of 12 months beginning on 1st April 2001;\n“water charges” means charges payable under a charges scheme in respect of the provision of water supply services to a dwelling in the relevant year.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 14."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 4."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/114/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:47:23.229602+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}