PART 3Scottish Water’s functions
Other matters
29Errors in metering
In section 54 (register of meter to be evidence) of the 1980 Act—
a
in subsection (3), for the words “five per cent” there is substituted “the relevant percentage”,
b
after subsection (3) there is inserted—
4
In subsection (3), “the relevant percentage” means—
a
in the case of a high flow rate, 2.5%,
b
in the case of a low flow rate, 6%.
5
The Scottish Ministers, by regulations—
a
must define “high flow rate” and “low flow rate” for the purpose of subsection (4),
b
may amend a percentage figure appearing in subsection (4).