Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002

66 (1) Schedule 3 (provisions as to breaking open roads and laying communication and supply pipes) is amended as follows. S

(2) In paragraph 1—

(a) for “a water authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(b) in the proviso, for “they” substitute “ it ”.

(3) In paragraph 2(2)—

(a) for “the authority propose” substitute “ Scottish Water proposes ”,

(b) for “they” substitute “ it ”,

(c) for “the authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”.

(4) In paragraph 4—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) for “A water authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(ii) for “they deem” substitute “ it deems ”,

(iii) in the proviso, for “the authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (2), for “the authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”.

(5) In paragraph 5—

(a) for “any water authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(b) for “the authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”.

(6) In paragraph 6—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) for “the authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(ii) for “they” in the first place where it occurs substitute “ it ”,

(iii) for “they think” substitute “ it thinks ”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)—

(i) for “the water authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(ii) for “the authority” in the first place where the expression occurs substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(iii) for “they are” substitute “ it is ”,

(iv) for “them” in each place where it occurs substitute “ it ”,

(v) for “the authority lay” substitute “ Scottish Water lays ”,

(c) in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i) for “an authority to whom such a notice as aforesaid is given”, substitute “ where such a notice as aforesaid is given to Scottish Water, it ”,

(ii) for “them” in both places where it occurs substitute “ it ”,

(iii) for “their” in both places where it occurs substitute “ its ”,

(iv) for “they make” substitute “ it makes ”,

(v) for “the authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(vi) for “they” in the second and third places where it occurs substitute “ it ”.

(7) In paragraph 7—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) for “the authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(ii) for “them” substitute “ it ”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)—

(i) for “the authority give” substitute “ Scottish Water gives ”,

(ii) for “three months” substitute “ such period of not less than three months as the notice shall specify ”,

(iii) for “the authority” in the second place where the expression occurs substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(c) in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i) for “the authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(ii) for “themselves” substitute “ itself ”,

(d) in sub-paragraph (4)—

(i) for “the authority” substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(ii) for “they are” in both places where the expression occurs substitute “ it is ”,

(iii) for “them” in both places where it occurs substitute “ it ”,

(e) in sub-paragraph (5)—

(i) for “the authority” in the first place where the expression occurs substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(ii) for “the authority have” substitute “ Scottish Water has ”.

(8) In paragraph 9—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “the authority” in both places where the expression occurs substitute “ Scottish Water ”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (2), for “the authority deem” substitute “ Scottish Water deems ”.