UK Act of Parliament 2005 Scotland

Water Services (Scotland) Act 2005

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Status
In Force

What it defines

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Part 1

Water Industry Commission and Customer Panels

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3 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.001 Water Industry Commission for Scotland (opens in a new tab)
s.002 Dissolution of office of Commissioner (opens in a new tab)
s.003 Customer Panels (opens in a new tab)
Part 2

Provision of water and sewerage services

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31 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.004 Public water supply system: offences (opens in a new tab)
s.005 Public sewerage system: offences (opens in a new tab)
s.006 Licence authorisation (opens in a new tab)
s.007 Granting of licences (opens in a new tab)
s.008 Compliance with licences (opens in a new tab)
s.009 Fees relating to licences (opens in a new tab)
s.010 Licensed providers to give information (opens in a new tab)
s.011 Participation of licensed providers (opens in a new tab)
s.011 Complaints about licensed providers
s.012 Licences and compliance: further provision (opens in a new tab)
s.013 Water and sewerage services undertaking (opens in a new tab)
s.014 Financing, borrowing and guarantees (opens in a new tab)
s.015 Transfer of staff etc. to the undertaking (opens in a new tab)
s.016 Scottish Water to provide services (opens in a new tab)
s.017 Continuation of water services (opens in a new tab)
s.018 Discontinuation of water services (opens in a new tab)
s.019 Disconnections code (opens in a new tab)
s.020 Continuation and discontinuation of sewerage services (opens in a new tab)
s.020 Deemed contracts
s.020 Commission's scheme
s.020 Notification of occupancy
s.020 Liability for charges
s.021 Scottish Water's charges for water and sewerage services (opens in a new tab)
s.022 Scottish Water's functions: powers of the Scottish Ministers (opens in a new tab)
s.023 Determinations relating to provision of services (opens in a new tab)
s.024 Qualification of duty to provide services (opens in a new tab)
s.025 Sewerage nuisance: code of practice (opens in a new tab)
s.026 Monitoring and enforcement (opens in a new tab)
s.027 Meaning of “eligible premises” (opens in a new tab)
s.028 Meaning of “public water supply system” (opens in a new tab)
s.029 Meaning of “public sewerage system” (opens in a new tab)
Part 3

Coal mine water pollution

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1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.030 Control of water from coal mines (opens in a new tab)
Part 4

Miscellaneous and general

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7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.031 Offences by bodies corporate and partnerships (opens in a new tab)
s.032 Amendments to enactments (opens in a new tab)
s.033 Ancillary provision (opens in a new tab)
s.034 Orders and regulations (opens in a new tab)
s.035 Interpretation (opens in a new tab)
s.036 Crown application (opens in a new tab)
s.037 Short title and commencement (opens in a new tab)
Schedules

Schedules

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29 other schedules
s.sch001 Before schedule 1 (the Commissioner and Customer Panels) to the...
s.sch002 (1) An application for a water services licence or a...
s.sch002 (1) A water services licence or sewerage services licence may...
s.sch002 (1) Where it appears to the Commission that a water...
s.sch002 (1) The Commission must keep a register of water services...
s.sch002 (1) The Scottish Ministers may by order make provision about—...
s.sch002 (1) If the conditions in sub-paragraph (2) are satisfied, the...
s.sch002 (1) Each water services licence and sewerage services licence—
s.sch002 (1) The Scottish Ministers may issue to the Commission guidance...
s.sch002 (1) Any water services licence or sewerage services licence may,...
s.sch002 (1) For the purposes of monitoring and ensuring compliance with...
s.sch002 (1) A person entitled to enter premises by virtue of...
s.sch002 (1) If a sheriff or justice of the peace is...
s.sch002 (1) If it appears to the Commission (whether or not...
s.sch002 (1) Any water services provider or sewerage services provider, on...
s.sch003 (1) In this schedule, a “relevant agreement” is an agreement—...
s.sch003 (1) Scottish Water must, within one month of the coming...
s.sch003 (1) A charges scheme does not apply in relation to...
s.sch004 After Schedule 1B to the Coal Industry Act 1994 (c....
s.sch005 In section 29 (which makes provision relating to consent to...
s.sch005 In the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act...
s.sch005 In the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975, in Part...
s.sch005 In the Race Relations Act 1976, in Part II of...
s.sch005 In the Water (Fluoridation) Act 1985, in subsections (2)(b)(i) and...
s.sch005 In the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000, in...
s.sch005 In the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act...
s.sch005 (1) In each of the following provisions of the 2002...
s.sch005 In the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002, in schedule...
s.sch005 In the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, in schedule...

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