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  "legislation": "ssi/2014/364",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Water Supplies (Scotland) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-water-supplies-scotland-regulations-2014",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this Schedule—\n...\n“HAAs” means the sum of the following haloacetic acides: monochloro-, dichloro-, and trichloro-acetic acid, and mono- and dibromo-acetic acid,\n“NTU” means Nephelometric Turbidity Unit;\n“PAH: Total” means the sum of the concentrations of the following polyaromatic hydrocarbons: benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, benzo(ghi)perylene and indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene;\n“Pesticide” means an organic insecticide, herbicide, fungicide, nematocide, acaricide, algicide, rodenticide, slimicide, ... or related product (including a growth regulator), and includes their metabolites as defined in point (32) of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council that are relevant metabolites;\n“Pesticides: Total” refers to the sum of the concentrations of each pesticide detected and quantified in the monitoring procedure;\n“relevant metabolite” means a pesticide metabolite that has intrinsic properties comparable to those of the parent substance in terms of its pesticide target activity or that either itself or its transformation products generate a health risk for consumers,\nSum of PFAS” means the sum of the following perfluoroalkyl substances considered a concern as regards water intended for human consumption—\nPerfluorobutanoic acid,\nPerfluoropentanoic acid,\nPerfluorohexanoic acid,\nPerfluoroheptanoic acid,\nPerfluorooctanoic acid,\nPerfluorononanoic acid,\nPerfluorodecanoic acid,\nPerfluoroundecanoic acid,\nPerfluorododecanoic acid,\nPerfluorotridecanoic acid,\nPerfluorobutane sulfonic acid,\nPerfluoropentane sulfonic acid,\nPerfluorohexane sulfonic acid,\nPerfluoroheptane sulfonic acid,\nPerfluorooctane sulfonic acid,\nPerfluorononane sulfonic acid,\nPerfluorodecane sulfonic acid,\nPerfluoroundecane sulfonic acid,\nPerfluorododecane sulfonic acid,\nPerfluorotridecane sulfonic acid,\n“Tetrachloroethene and Trichloroethene” means the sum of the concentrations of tetrachloroethene and trichloroethene; and\n“THM: Total” means the sum of the concentrations of the following trihalomethanes: chloroform, bromoform, dibromochloromethane and bromodichloromethane.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in sch. 1 omitted (28.11.2015) by virtue of The Private and Public Water Supplies (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/346), regs. 1(1), 16(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in sch. 1 inserted (1.1.2023) by The Public Water Supplies (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/387), regs. 1(1), 16(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in sch. 1 omitted (1.1.2023) by virtue of The Public Water Supplies (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/387), regs. 1(1), 16(c)(ii)(aa)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in sch. 1 inserted (1.1.2023) by The Public Water Supplies (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/387), regs. 1(1), 16(c)(ii)(bb)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in sch. 1 inserted (1.1.2023) by The Public Water Supplies (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/387), regs. 1(1), 16(c)(iii)"
    }
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  "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."
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