{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-water-and-sewerage-charges-reduction-scotland-regulations-2002/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-water-and-sewerage-charges-reduction-scotland-regulations-2002/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2002/47",
  "legislation_title": "The Domestic Water and Sewerage Charges (Reduction) (Scotland) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-water-and-sewerage-charges-reduction-scotland-regulations-2002",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Reduction of Charges",
  "text": "Where a person is, under a charges scheme, liable to pay an amount–\n(a) in respect of the provision of water supply services or sewerage services or both by a new water and sewerage authority to a dwelling in the relevant year, and\n(b) the amount is payable to a local authority by virtue of the Water Services Charges (Billing and Collection) (Scotland) Order 2002,\nthe amount payable in respect of the relevant year shall be less than it would be but for these regulations and shall be reduced by the amount calculated in accordance with regulation 4 below.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2002/33."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "ssi/2002/166",
      "affecting_title": "The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential and Savings Provisions) Order 2002"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/47/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:43:11.889199+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."
}