# Water (Scotland) Act 1980, Section 90: Default by water development board on apportionment scheme.

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In the event of a water development board failing to submit an apportionment scheme, or, as the case may be, a new apportionment scheme, for approval by the date by which it is due, the Secretary of State shall, after consultation with the water development board and their constituent water authorities, make on behalf of that board an apportionment scheme or a new apportionment scheme (whichever is appropriate) and the scheme so made shall be binding on the water development board and their constituent authorities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45/section/90 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-scotland-act-1980/section-90
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