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WATER SUPPLY

Made 16th December 2008

Coming into force 18th December 2008

The Scottish Ministers, on the application of Scottish Water, 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 1980f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 17(5A) of that Act, they have obtained and had regard to the advice of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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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, and by the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3) section 71(1) and schedule 6, paragraph 14(3)(a), (b), (c). Section 29(1) was amended by the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), section 71(1) and schedule 6, paragraph 23(a). 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), section 71(1) and schedule 6, paragraph 61(a). 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).