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Water and Sewerage Services to Dwellings (Collection of Unmetered Charges by Local Authority) (Scotland) Order 2014 (S.S.I. No. 3 of 2014).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water supply Water charges Sewerage
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order, made under sections 37 and 68(2) of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002, requires a local authority to demand and recover the charges payable for water services and sewerage services provided within a service year by Scottish Water to a dwelling situated within a local authority’s area. a local authority must then pay to Scottish Water in instalments a sum determined by a specified formula. The Order sets out the forms and procedures for demanding payment. A person may appeal to a valuation appeal committee (established under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 against a decision of a local authority in respect of water charges and/or sewerage charges. Local authorities shall keep accounts and records.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002.

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Water supply, Sewerage, Institution, Water charges, Industrial water use, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX