Part IS General Provisions as to Sewerage

Duties and powers of local authoritiesS

11 Duty of local authority to keep map showing public sewers etc.S

[F1(1)[F2 Scottish Water ] shall keep deposited at [F3 its ] principal office a map showing and distinguishing so far as is reasonably practicable all sewers, drains [F4 , SUD systems ] and sewage treatment works which are vested in [F5 it ] by virtue of this Act or of [F6 the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3) ] or in respect of which [F7 it has ] made a determination under section 3A(2) of this Act; and [F8 Scottish Water ] shall provide reasonable facilities at that office for inspection of the map by any person and shall permit a copy of the map, or of an extract of it, to be taken by a person on his paying such reasonable amount as [F8 Scottish Water ] may determine. ]

(2)Where some of the sewers so vested in [F2Scottish Water] are reserved for foul water only or for surface water only, the said map shall show also the purposes which each such sewer is intended to serve.

[F9(3)[F2 Scottish Water ] shall keep deposited at such of [F3 its ] offices, other than [F3 its ] principal office, as [F10 it considers ] appropriate, a copy relevant to the office in question of part of the map mentioned in subsection (1) above; and [F11 it ] shall provide the like facilities and permission in relation to the copy part, at the office at which that copy is deposited, as, under subsection (1) above, [F12 it does ] in relation to the map mentioned in that subsection at [F3 its ] principal office.

(4) For the purposes of subsection (3) above, a copy is relevant to an office if it is of such part of the map mentioned in subsection (1) above as appears to [F13 Scottish Water ] to be appropriate having regard to the geographical location of that office. ]

Textual Amendments

F2Words in s. 11(1)(2)(3) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 2 (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2

F8Words in s. 11(1) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 4 (with s. 67); S.S.I 2002/118, {art. 2}

F13Words in s. 11(4) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 3 (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2