Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002

52 Public access to land held by Scottish WaterS

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(1)The Scottish Ministers, in exercising their functions under or by virtue of this Act, the 1968 Act or the 1980 Act and Scottish Water, in exercising its functions, must have regard to the desirability of preserving for the public any freedom of access (including access for recreational purposes) to land held by Scottish Water.

(2)This section is without prejudice to section 53(1) and (2)(a).