# Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003, Paragraph 10: Enforcement and offences


(1) Conferring on regulators functions with respect to the monitoring and inspection of the carrying on of controlled activities, including—
(a) power to take samples or to make copies of information,
(b) power to arrange for preventive or remedial action to be taken at the expense of those carrying on the controlled activities.
(2) Authorising regulators to appoint suitable persons to exercise any such functions and conferring powers (such as those specified in section 108(4) of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)) on persons so appointed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/3/schedule/2/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-and-water-services-scotland-act-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-10
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