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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-services-charges-billing-and-collection-scotland-order-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/71",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Services Charges (Billing and Collection) (Scotland) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-services-charges-billing-and-collection-scotland-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER SUPPLY\nMade 22nd February 2006\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 23rd February 2006\nComing into force 1st April 2006\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, as amended by the Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 3)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 53, as amended by S.I. 2001/3649, article 335."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/71/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:21:26.179796+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."
}