{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-scotland-act-1980/section-100",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-scotland-act-1980/section-100.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1980/45",
  "legislation_title": "Water (Scotland) Act 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-scotland-act-1980",
  "path": "section/100",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "100",
  "heading": "Orders.",
  "text": "(1) Any power to make orders under this Act may be exercisable by statutory instrument.\n(2) Before making, on his own initiative, an order under section 107, the Secretary of State shall consult Scottish Water .",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 100(2) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1) Sch. 13 para. 119(48); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 100(2) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 59 (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45/section/100",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:15:16.376021+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}