Section 51 Power to require supplies for refrigerating apparatus, etc., to be taken by meter.

Scotland

Where a person who takes a supply of water for domestic purposes from F1Scottish Water otherwise than by meter desires to use any of the water so supplied—

(a)

for operating a water-cooled or refrigerating apparatus;

(b)

for operating any apparatus depending while in use upon a supply of continuously running water, not being an apparatus used solely for heating the water; or

(c)

for cleaning, regenerating or supplying motive power to an apparatus used for softening water,

F2Scottish Water may require that all water so supplied shall be taken by meter.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 51 substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 33(a) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F2: Words in s. 51 substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 33(b) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)