45(1)Section 71 (byelaws for preventing pollution of water) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)for “a water authority” substitute “Scottish Water”,
(b)for “them” substitute “it”,
(c)for “they are” substitute “it is”,
(d)for “they” in the second place where it occurs substitute “it”,
(e)for “they deem” substitute “it deems”.
(3)In subsection (2)—
(a)for “the water authority” substitute “Scottish Water”,
(b)for “they consider” substitute “it considers”,
(c)for “their” substitute “its”.
(4)In subsection (3)—
(a)for “The water authority” substitute “Scottish Water”,
(b)for “the local authority” in both places where that expression occurs substitute “Scottish Water”.
(5)In subsection (4)—
(a)for “the local authority” in both places where that expression occurs substitute “Scottish Water”,
(b)for “them” substitute “it”.
(6)Subsection (5) is repealed.
(7)In subsection (6), for “the authorities” substitute “Scottish Water”.