Water (Scotland) Act 1980, Section 13 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)[F1Scottish Water]F2 may enter into an agreement with any other persons F3. . . , for the giving by those other persons, and the taking by [F4Scottish Water]F2, of a supply of water in bulk for any period and on any terms and conditions, F5. . .
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(3)For the purpose of laying any pipes or installing any apparatus connected therewith, being pipes or apparatus required for giving or taking a supply of water in pursuance of an agreement F7. . . made under this section, [F8Scottish Water]F9 may exercise, F10. . . F9 the like powers with respect to laying mains and breaking open [F11roads] as are exercisable by [F12it] under this Act for the purpose of laying mains, but subject to the like conditions and obligations.
(4)F13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5)F13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(6)Nothing in this section shall affect any right of a navigation authority under any enactment to prohibit, or impose restrictions on, the supply of water in bulk by [F14Scottish Water]F15.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 13(1) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(2)(a) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F2Words in s. 13(1) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 119(7)(a), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2
F3Words in s. 13(1) repealed (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(2)(b) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F4Words in s. 13(1) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(2)(c) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F5Words in s. 13(1) repealed (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(2)(d) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F6S. 13(2) repealed (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(3) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F7Words in s. 13(3) repealed (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(4)(a) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F8Words in s. 13(3) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(4)(b) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F9Words in s. 13(3) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 119(7)(c)(i), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2
F10Words in s. 13(3) repealed (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(4)(c) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F11Word in s. 13(3) substituted (4.1.1995) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 119(7)(c)(ii); S.I. 1994/2850, art. 3
F12Word in s. 13(3) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(4)(d) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F13S. 13(4)(5) repealed (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(5) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F14Words in s. 13(6) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(6) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F15Words in s. 13(6) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 119(7)(d); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2
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