The Water and Sewerage Services to Dwellings (Collection of Unmetered Charges by Local Authority) (Scotland) Order 2014

Interpretation S

2.  In this Order—

“the 1992 Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992(1);

“the Act” means the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002;

“charges scheme” means a scheme approved under section 29A of the Act(2);

“council tax” has the same meaning as it has in Part 2 of the 1992 Act;

“dwelling” has the same meaning as it has in Part 2 of the 1992 Act;

“service year” means each of the financial years beginning in 2014, 2015, 2016 [F1 , 2017, 2018 and 2019];

“the services” means those services provided by Scottish Water for which a local authority must, under article 3, demand and recover the charges payable under a charges scheme;

“sewerage charges” means charges for sewerage services under a charges scheme; and

“water charges” means charges for water services under a charges scheme.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in art. 2 substituted (9.12.2017) by The Water and Sewerage Services to Dwellings (Collection of Unmetered Charges by Local Authority) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/348), arts. 1, 2

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 2 in force at 8.2.2014, see art. 1

(1)

1992 c.14, as relevantly amended by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39), Schedule 13, paragraph 176, and S.S.I. 2005/51.

(2)

Section 29A was inserted by section 21(1) of the 2005 Act.