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The Water Environment (Relevant Enactments and Designation of Responsible Authorities and Functions) Order 2008

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1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Water Environment (Relevant Enactments and Designation of Responsible Authorities and Functions) Order 2008 and comes into force on 22nd September 2008.

(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003.

Specification of relevant enactments

2.  The Scottish Ministers hereby specify the enactments referred to in Schedule 1 as relevant enactments for the purposes of section 2 of the Act(1).

Designation of responsible authorities and functions

3.—(1) The Scottish Ministers hereby designate as responsible authorities, the public bodies and office holders referred to in column 1 of Schedule 2, for the purposes of Part 1 of the Act.

(2) The Scottish Ministers hereby specify as designated functions of each body or office holder, such of the functions relating to the water environment as are conferred by the enactments shown in column 2 of Schedule 2 relative to each body or office holder.

Revocation

4.  The following Orders are revoked:–

(a)the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (Designation of Responsible Authorities and Functions) Order 2006(2); and

(b)the Water Environment (Relevant Enactments) Order 2006(3).

MICHAEL W RUSSELL

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

26th June 2008

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