F1 SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 16 Minor and Consequential Amendments
The Water (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 45)
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1
The Water (Scotland) Act 1980 shall be amended as follows.
2
In Schedule 1 (procedure in relation to orders and byelaws)—
a
in paragraph 2(ii), after the words “public undertakers” there shall be inserted the words “or licence holder within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989”, and after the words “authorised by” there shall be inserted the words “or by virtue of”;
b
in paragraph 6, after the words “undertakers” there shall be inserted the words “or licence holder”;
c
in paragraph 11(ii), after the words “public undertakers” there shall be inserted the words “or licence holder within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989”, and after the words “authorised by” there shall be inserted the words “or by virtue of”; and
d
in paragraph 15, after the word “undertakers” there shall be inserted the words “or licence holder”.
3
In Schedule 4 (provisions to be incorporated in orders relating to statutory undertakers)—
a
in section 5(4), for the words from “the expressions” to the end there shall be substituted the words—
“electric line” has the same meaning as in Part I of the Electricity Act 1989;
“electricity undertakers” means public electricity suppliers within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989 and persons authorised by a licence under that Part to generate or transmit electricity.
b
in paragraph (b) of the proviso to section 36, for the words “electricity undertakers” there shall be substituted the words “public electricity supplier (within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989) or any person authorised by a licence under that Part to generate or transmit electricity.”