SCHEDULE 2SWater saving measures
(introduced by section 48)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 in force at 10.6.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/163, art. 3, Sch.
The following are water saving measures—
(a)refraining from using a hosepipe or sprinkler to water a garden or plants,
(b)refraining from using a hosepipe or pressure washer to clean—
(i)a private motor vehicle,
(ii)a private leisure boat,
(iii)a domestic path, patio or other artificial outdoor surface,
(c)refraining from using a hosepipe to—
(i)draw water for domestic recreational use,
(ii)fill or maintain a domestic pond,
(iii)clean the exterior of domestic premises,
(d)refraining from filling or maintaining—
(i)a swimming pool,
(ii)a paddling pool,
(iii)an ornamental fountain,
(iv)a non-domestic pond,
(e)refraining from watering—
(i)outdoor plants on commercial premises,
(ii)a fairway on a golf course,
(f)refraining from using water to clean—
(i)a vehicle or boat (other than a private motor vehicle or private leisure boat),
(ii)an aircraft or railway rolling stock,
(iii)non-domestic premises,
(iv)industrial plant,
(g)refraining from operating—
(i)a mechanical vehicle washer,
(ii)a cistern in an unoccupied or closed non-domestic building,
(h)refraining from using water to suppress dust at non-domestic premises,
(i)such other measures as Scottish Water or (as the case may be) the Scottish Ministers consider to be necessary or expedient to abate a serious deficiency, or threat of a serious deficiency, of water supplies.