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Water (Scotland) Act 1980

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Water (Scotland) Act 1980, Section 13A is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 11 January 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. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F113A Supply of water for use outwith Scotland.S

(1)[F2Scottish Water] may, if for the time being [F3it is] satisfied that such supplies of water as are available to [F4it] are likely to be more than sufficient to enable [F4it] to fulfil [F5its] duties as respects the supply of water to premises in Scotland, enter into an agreement with any other person to give him, on such terms and conditions as [F6it thinks] and whether or not in bulk, a supply of water for use outwith Scotland.

(2)For the purposes of laying any pipes or installing any apparatus connected therewith, being pipes or apparatus required for giving a supply of water in pursuance of an agreement entered into under subsection (1) above, [F7Scottish Water] may exercise, F8. . . , the like powers with respect to laying mains or breaking open roads as are exercisable by [F9it] under this Act for the purposes of laying mains, but subject to the like conditions and obligations.]

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F1S. 13A inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 107 (with s. 74(4)); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(a), Sch. 1

F8Words in s. 13A(2) repealed (1.4.2002 subject to art. 3 of the commencing S.S.I.) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 11(b)(ii) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)

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