(1)SEPA must, by such date as the Scottish Ministers direct, publish guidance on—
(a)the management of controlled reservoirs by reservoir managers,
(b)co-operation among reservoir managers of controlled reservoirs where a controlled reservoir has more than one reservoir manager.
(2)Before publishing guidance under subsection (1), SEPA must consult—
(a)the Institution of Civil Engineers,
(b)such other persons as it considers appropriate.