SCHEDULE 5DEROGATIONS

Notification of decision2

1

The enforcing authority may, by notice to the applicant, either—

a

refuse to grant a derogation; or

b

subject to paragraph 3, grant a derogation.

2

The enforcing authority must, as soon as practicable after giving the notice to the applicant, send a copy of the notice to the Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland.