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WATER SUPPLY

Made 7th December 2007

Coming into force 10th December 2007

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 17(2), 29(1) and 107(1)(b) of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980^f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

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f1: 1980 c. 45. Section 17(2) was amended by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), section 180(1) and (2), Schedule 13, paragraph 119(10)(b) and Schedule 14; by the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3) Schedule 6, paragraph 14(3)(a), (b), (c); and by the Water Environment (Consequential and Savings Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/181), paragraph 4 of Part IV of the Schedule to the Order. Section 29(1) was amended by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), section 180(1) and (2), Schedule 13, paragraph 119(19)(a) and (b) and Schedule 14, and by the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3) Schedule 6, paragraph 23(a), (b) and (c). Section 107(1)(b) was amended by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), section 180(1) and (2), Schedule 13, paragraph 119(52)(a) and Schedule 14 and by the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3) Schedule 6, paragraph 61(a) and (b). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998(c. 46).