http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/207/bodyThe Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 (revoked)Water qualityWater pollutionWater metersWATER SUPPLYStatute Law Database2025-10-31Expert Participation2015-01-01 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART IGENERALCitation, commencement and extent1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Interpretation2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART IIWATER SUPPLY ZONESWater supply zones3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART IIIWHOLESOMENESSWholesomeness4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART IVMONITORING OF WATER SUPPLIESInterpretation and application5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Monitoring: general provisions6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Determination of sampling points7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Authorisation of supply points8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Numbers of samples9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sampling: further provisions10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART VMONITORING – ADDITIONAL PROVISIONSInterpretation11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sampling for particular substances and parameters12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sampling at treatment works13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sampling at service reservoirs14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sampling: new sources15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Collection and analysis of samples16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART VIINVESTIGATIONS, AUTHORISATION OF DEPARTURES AND REMEDIAL ACTIONInvestigations: Schedule 1 parameters17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Investigations: Schedule 2 indicator parameters18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Action by the Scottish Ministers19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Authorisation of temporary supply of water that is not wholesome20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Authorisations: terms and conditions21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Authorisations: other limitations22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Publicity for authorisations23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Revocation and modification of authorisations24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART VIIWATER TREATMENTTreatment of raw water25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Contamination from pipes26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Application and introduction of substances and products27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Use of processes28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Offences29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART VIIIRECORDS AND INFORMATIONMaintenance of records30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Provision of information31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Publication of information32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART IXFUNCTIONS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN RELATION TO WATER QUALITYApplication and interpretation33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Duties of local authorities: supplementary provision34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART XENFORCEMENTContraventions by water authorities35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PART XIAMENDMENT AND REVOCATION OF REGULATIONS AND SAVING AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONAmendment of the Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 199036. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Transitional provision: programmes of work37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Transitional provision: authorisations38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Revocation of Regulations and savings39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Regulations revoked (1.1.2015) by The Public Water Supplies (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/364), regs. 1(1), 50(1)(b) (with reg. 1(3)(4))[Editorial note: No historical revised versions have been created for amendments to this S.S.I. made prior to its final revocation. A revised version of how the S.S.I. stood at its first commencement is available and, to see the document content as it originally stood when it was made, select the ‘Original (As Made)’ version. For further details of the amendments see the List of All Changes available in ‘More Resources’]