# The Scottish Water (River Isla) Ordinary Drought Order 2004, Introduction: Introductory text


WATER SUPPLY
Made 7th April 2004
Coming into force 9th April 2004
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 20(1) and (4)(a) of the Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991, and paragraph 2(1)(b) and 5(1) of Schedule 7 and paragraph 2(5) of Schedule 8 to that Act, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, on the application of Scottish Water, being satisfied that, by reason of an exceptional shortage of rain, a serious deficiency of supplies of water exists or is threatened in the locality of Angus, Tayside and the City of Dundee and that the proper notices have been published and served in accordance with Schedule 8 to that Act, hereby make the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/180/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-water-river-isla-ordinary-drought-order-2004/introduction
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