Scottish Statutory Instruments
Environmental Protection
Water
Made
9th November 2021
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
11th November 2021
Coming into force
for the purpose of regulation 1(2)
1st January 2022
for the purpose of regulation 1(3)
1st January 2023
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 20 and 36(2) and schedule 2 of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003(1) (the “Act”), and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 21(1) of the Act, they have consulted the persons required.
In accordance with section 21(2) of the Act, they have published a draft of the proposed general binding rules, publicised the opportunity to make representations, and made copies of the proposed rules available for public inspection.
In accordance with section 21(4) of the Act, they have had regard to the representations on the proposed rules received by them.
2003 asp 3. Section 20 was amended by regulation 3 of S.S.I. 2005/348.