Paragraph 13 F1

(1)

The Commission may do anything which appears necessary or expedient for the purpose of, or in connection with, the exercise of its functions including, in particular—

(a)

entering into contracts; and

(b)

acquiring and disposing of property.

(2)

But the Commission may not acquire or dispose of land without the consent of the Scottish Ministers.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. A1 inserted (20.6.2005 for the insertion of Sch. A1 paras. 1-7, 1.7.2005 in so far as not already in force) by Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 3), s. 37(2), sch. 1 (with s. 36); S.S.I. 2005/351, art. 2, sch. 1, sch. 2