Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002
Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (2002 asp 3)
- Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (2002 asp 3)
- Part 1 Water Industry Commissioner and the representation of consumers
- 1 Water Industry Commission for Scotland
- 2 Water Customer Consultation Panels
- 2A Citizens Advice Scotland representations
- 3 Functions of the Commissioner
- 4 Power of the Commissioner to require information
- 5 Annual reports by, and information from, the Commissioner
- 6 Funding of the Commissionand Consumer Scotland
- 6A Convener of Customer Panels to investigate complaints
- 6B Annual reports and information regarding Customer Panels
- 6C Co-operation between the Commission and Customer Panels
- Part 2 Drinking Water Quality Regulator
- Appointment
- 7 Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland
- Public water suppliers: general powers of Regulator
- 8 Power to obtain information
- 9 Powers of entry, inspection etc.
- Enforcement of duties of public water suppliers
- 10 Enforcement notices
- 11 Enforcement notices: further provisions
- 12 Failure to comply with enforcement notices
- 13 Emergencies
- 14 Variation and withdrawal of notices
- 15 Register of enforcement notices and emergency notices
- Supervision of local authority enforcement
- 16 Power to require information from local authorities
- Supplementary
- 17 Annual reports
- 18 Powers of entry etc.: further provision
- 19 Interpretation of Part 2
- Part 3 Scottish Water
- Establishment
- 20 Scottish Water
- 21 Transfer of functions from new water and sewerage authorities
- 22 Transfer of property and liabilities
- 23 Transfer of staff
- 24 Dissolution of new water and sewerage authorities etc.
- General powers
- 25 General powers
- Codes of practice
- 26 Customer standards code
- 27 Approval of customer standards code
- 28 Consultation code
- Charges
- 29 Charges for goods and services
- 29A Charges schemes
- 29B Determination of maximum charges
- 29C Exercise of functions regarding charges
- 29D Statements regarding charges
- 29E Departure from certain charges
- 29F Review of determinations and charges
- 29G Effective exercise of core functions
- 30 Maximum charges for services provided with help of Scottish Water
- 31 Charges schemes
- 32 Approval of charges schemes
- 33 Commissioner’s advice on charges
- 34 Publication of summary of charges scheme
- 35 Liability of occupiers etc. for charges
- 35A Charges for services arranged by licensed providers
- 36 Section 35: meaning of “occupier”
- 37 Collection of charges by local authority
- 38 Suspension of collection of charges by local authority
- 39 Primacy of duty to maintain domestic water supply etc.
- 40 Reduced charges
- Finances
- 41 Duties and powers relating to finance
- 42 Financing and borrowing: Scottish Water
- 42A Financing and borrowing: subsidiaries
- 42B Borrowing: Budget Acts
- 43 Guarantees
- 44 Directions as to payment and investment
- 45 Accounts and audit
- Land transactions
- 46 Acquisition of land by agreement
- 47 Compulsory acquisition of land
- 48 Disposal of land
- General duties
- 49 Interests of customers
- 50 Economy, efficiency and effectiveness
- 50A Development of assets
- 51 Sustainable development
- 51A Supporting renewable energy
- 52 Public access to land held by Scottish Water
- 53 Environmental matters
- 54 Protection of natural heritage
- 55 Consultation with Health Boards
- Miscellaneous
- 56 Directions
- 56A Directions may set objectives
- 56B Supplementary functions
- 57 Information and reports
- 58 Records
- 59 Validity of actings
- 60 Private legislation
- 61 Supply of goods and services to and by local authorities
- 62 Information from local authorities and assessors
- Part 4 Miscellaneous and general
- Miscellaneous
- 63 Register of trade effluents: confidential information
- 64 Works in connection with metering
- 65 Contravention of water byelaws: penalties and proceedings
- General
- 66 Offences by bodies corporate and partnerships
- 67 Crown application
- 68 Orders and regulations
- 69 Ancillary provision
- 70 Interpretation
- 71 Modification of enactments
- 72 Commencement and short title
- SCHEDULE A1 Water Industry Commission for Scotland
- Status
- Membership
- Tenure and removal from office
- Disqualification
- Chairing
- Remuneration, allowances and pensions
- Chief executive
- Staff
- Transfer of property and liabilities
- Committees
- Delegation of powers
- Proceedings
- General powers
- Accounts
- SCHEDULE 1 Water Industry Commissioner and Customer Panels: further provision
- Part 1 The Commissioner
- Appointment
- Staff
- Status
- Accounts
- Part 2 Customer Panels
- Convener
- Membership
- Remuneration and allowances
- Administrative support
- Proceedings
- SCHEDULE 2 Drinking Water Quality Regulator: further provision as to powers of entry etc.
- Notice of entry
- Warrant to exercise right or power
- Evidence of authority
- Supplementary powers
- Duty to secure premises
- Compensation
- Commercially confidential information
- Interpretation
- SCHEDULE 3 Scottish Water: status, constitution, proceedings etc.
- Status
- Membership
- Tenure and removal from office
- Chairing
- Remuneration, allowances and pensions
- Chief executive and other staff
- Committees
- Proceedings
- Delegation of powers
- Validity of proceedings and actings
- Transitory arrangements: initial appointments
- SCHEDULE 4 Recovery by local authority of unpaid charges
- SCHEDULE 5 Modifications of Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968
- SCHEDULE 6 Modifications of Water (Scotland) Act 1980
- SCHEDULE 7 Modifications of other enactments
- Fire Services Act 1947 (c.41)
- Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) (Scotland) Act 1951 (c.66)
- Flood Prevention (Scotland) Act 1961 (c.41)
- Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966 (c.51)
- Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967 (c.86)
- Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c.65)
- Reservoirs Act 1975 (c.23)
- House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24)
- Race Relations Act 1976 (c.74)
- Competition Act 1980 (c.21)
- Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c.69)
- Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c.43)
- Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (c.45)
- Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c.54)
- Water (Fluoridation) Act 1985 (c.63)
- Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c.66)
- Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 (c.18)
- Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c.26)
- Food Safety Act 1990 (c.16)
- Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c.43)
- New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c.22)
- Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991 (c.28)
- Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39)
- Environment Act 1995 (c.25)
- Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1997 (c.11)
- Water Industry Act 1999 (c.9)
- Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 1)
- Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 7)
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