{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-services-charges-billing-and-collection-scotland-order-2005/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-services-charges-billing-and-collection-scotland-order-2005/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2005/54",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Services Charges (Billing and Collection) (Scotland) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-services-charges-billing-and-collection-scotland-order-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER SUPPLY\nMade 2nd February 2005\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 3rd February 2005\nComing into force 1st April 2005\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred, by section 37 of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and after consultation with the Council on Tribunals as required by section 8(1) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 asp 3, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 53."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/54/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:27:48.404924+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."
}