6. In making a charging scheme SEPA shall secure that the amounts recovered by way of charges prescribed by the charging scheme are, together with any grants paid to SEPA under section 47 of the Environment Act 1995(1) in respect of the functions under–
(a)the Act;
(b)the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Northumbria River Basin District Regulations 2003(2);
(c)the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Solway Tweed River Basin District) Regulations 2004(3); and
(d)these Regulations,
the amounts which, taking one year with another need to be recovered by SEPA to meet the costs and expenses which it incurs in carrying out, or having others carry out, those functions.
1995 c. 25; amended by the Scotland (Consequential Modifications No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1820).
S.I. 2003/3245.
S.I. 2004/99.