# The Water and Sewerage Charges (Exemption and Reduction) (Scotland) Regulations 2006, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations–
“the 1992 Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992;
“the 2005 Regulations” means the Council Tax (Discount for Unoccupied Dwellings) (Scotland) Regulations 2005;
“charges scheme” means a charges scheme made under section 29A of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 for a relevant year;
“council tax” has the same meaning as in Part II of the 1992 Act;
“council tax benefit” has the same meaning as in Part VII of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;
“dwelling” has the same meaning as in Part II of the 1992 Act;
“relevant year” means the financial year 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09 or 2009–10;
“sewerage charges” means charges payable under a charges scheme in respect of the provision of sewerage services to a dwelling in a relevant year; and
“water charges” means charges payable under a charges scheme in respect of the provision of water supply services to a dwelling in a relevant year.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/72/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-and-sewerage-charges-exemption-and-reduction-scotland-regulations-2006/regulation-2
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