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InterpretationS

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 2020, 2021 and 2022,

“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.

Commencement Information

I1Art. 2 in force at 27.2.2020, see art. 1

(1)

1992 c.14; Part 2 was 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 Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 3).