Provision of Water and Sewerage Services (Reasonable Cost) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. No. 79 of 2015).

Subject

Water

Keyword

Water supply Sewerage Waterworks

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations, made by the Scottish Ministers under section 1 of the Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968 and section 6 of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980, make provision for determining the points to which Scottish Water must take water supply pipes and public sewers so as to enable connections to be made at a reasonable cost. If taking the pipes or sewers to a connection point exceeds a reasonable cost, then Scottish Water is not required to do carry out such connection.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Water (Scotland) Act 1980 (Chapter 45).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1980 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Institution, Policy/planning, Water supply, Sewerage, Water abstraction, Water quality standards, Contract/agreement, Water shortage/drought, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Well sinking/boreholes, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968 (Chapter 47).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1968 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Sewerage, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Contract/agreement, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX