The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003

PART II MODIFICATIONS OF SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION

Utilities Contracts Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/2911)

9.  In Schedule 1 (utilities and activities) to the Utilities Contracts Regulations 1996(1), in part A of the table, in the column headed “utility”, for “a water and sewerage authority established by section 62 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994”, substitute “Scottish Water”.

Surface Waters (Abstraction for Drinking Water) (Classification) (Scotland) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/3047)

10.—(1) The Surface Waters (Abstraction for Drinking Water) (Classification) (Scotland) Regulations 1996 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement, interpretation and extent), the definitions of “water authority” and “relevant water authority” are repealed.

(3) In each of the following provisions, for “the relevant water authority” wherever the expression occurs substitute “Scottish Water”–

• Regulation 9(2),

• Regulation 9(4),

• Regulation 10,

• Regulation 11,

• Regulation 14(2).

(4) In regulation 14(1) (registers)–

(a) for “Each water authority” substitute “Scottish Water”; and

(b) in sub-paragraph (a) delete the words “in its area”.

Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Regulations (S.S.I. 1999/1)

11.  In regulation 2(1)(2) (interpretation) of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Regulations 1999, in the definition of “the consultation bodies”, for paragraph (c) substitute–

“(c) Scottish Water;”.

Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/323)

12.  In paragraph 9(b)(ii) of Part 2 of Schedule 4 (determination of applications) to the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000, for the words from “a water and sewerage authority” to the end substitute “Scottish Water”.

Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 (S.S.I. 2001/207)

13.  In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 2001, for the definition of “water authority”, substitute–

““water authority” means Scottish Water established by section 20 of, and Schedule 3(2) to, the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3)”;”.

Race Relations Act 2002 (Statutory Duties) (Scotland) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/62)

14.  In Schedule 1 (bodies and other persons required to publish race equality schemes) to the Race Relations Act 2002 (Statutory Duties) (Scotland) Order 2002, for “A water or sewerage authority constituted under section 62 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994” substitute “Scottish Water”.

Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Scottish Secure Tenancy etc.) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/318)

15.  In Column 1 of the table in the Schedule to the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Scottish Secure Tenancy etc.) Order 2002(3), for “water authorities or sewerage authorities” substitute “Scottish Water”.

(1)

Schedule 1 was substituted by S.I. 2001/2418, regulation 3 and Schedule 1.

(2)

Regulation 2 was amended by S.S.I. 2002/324, regulation 2.

(3)

The Schedule was substituted by S.S.I. 2002/415, article 2.