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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-services-etc-scotland-act-2005-commencement-no-4-order-2006/schedule",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/445",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-services-etc-scotland-act-2005-commencement-no-4-order-2006",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "PROVISIONS OF THE 2005 ACT COMING INTO FORCE ON 7TH SEPTEMBER 2006",
  "text": "Column 1\nColumn 2\nColumn 3\nProvisions of the 2005 Act\nSubject Matter\nPurpose\nSections 4(6) and 5(6)\nPublic water supply system and sewerage system: offences\nSections 6 and 7\nLicence authorisation and granting of licences\nOnly in relation to applications for licences submitted in respect of the business undertaking established under section 13 of the 2005 Act\nSection 8\nCompliance with licences\nSection 10\nLicensed providers to give information\nSection 11\nParticipation of licensed providers\nSection 12\nLicences and compliance: further provision\nOnly for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedule 2 to the 2005 Act specified in column 1 of this table below\nSection 13\nWater and sewerage services undertaking\nSection 14\nFinancing, borrowing and guarantees\nSection 15\nTransfer of staff etc. to the undertaking\nSection 16\nScottish Water to provide services\nSection 17\nContinuation of water services\nSection 18\nDiscontinuation of water services\nSection 19\nDisconnections Code\nSection 20\nContinuation and discontinuation of sewerage services\nSection 21(4) and (5)\nLiability for charges for services arranged by licensed providers\nSection 27\nMeaning of ‘eligible premises’\nSection 32\nAmendments to enactments\nOnly for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedule 5 to the 2005 Act specified in column 1 of this table below\nSchedule 2, apart from paragraph 4\nLicences and compliance: further provision\nSchedule 5, paragraph 7(7)\nAmendments to enactments",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/445/schedule",
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  },
  "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."
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