# The Reservoirs (Scotland) Regulations 2016, Regulation 2: Lochs and other areas to be considered artificial or partly artificial


For the purposes of section 1(2) of the Act, a loch or other area is to be considered artificial (or partly artificial) if it was created or enlarged as a result of human activity.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/43/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/reservoirs-scotland-regulations-2016/regulation-2
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