Part I

General Provisions as to Sewerage

Duties and powers of local authorities

Maintenance of public sewers and other works.
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Subject to section 4 below, it shall be the duty of Scottish Water to inspect, maintain, repair, cleanse, empty, ventilate and where appropriate renew all sewers SUD systems, , sewage treatment works and other works vested in it by virtue of this Act or of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3).
S. 2 applied with modifications (1.4.1992) by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46:4), s. 45(10); S.I. 1992/266, art. 3.
Words in s. 2 substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 6(a) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2
Word in s. 2 substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 6(b) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2
Words in s. 2 substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 75(3)(b); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
Words in s. 2 substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 6(c) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2
Words in s. 2 inserted (30.11.2007) by Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 3), s. 38(1), Sch. 3 para. 3; S.S.I. 2007/512, art. 2(c)