The Scottish Water (Abhainn Dhubh) Water Order 2006

Article 2

SCHEDULE

The works referred to in this Order and shown on the deposited plan are–

• Works No. 1:

  Installation of a rundown screen on a bypass to the existing raw water pipeline.

• Works No. 2:

  Installation of a gauging chamber containing a marked v-notch weir on the existing compensation flow discharge pipe.

• Works No. 3:

  Installation of a raw water pipeline linking the existing pipeline to the abstraction chamber located at Ordnance Survey National Grid Reference NG 428 625.

• Works No. 4:

  Installation of an approved gauge to be housed within an existing water treatment works, located at Ordnance Survey National Grid Reference NG 418 625 (the construction of which treatment works is not authorised hereunder).

Article 3

SCHEDULE 2

The modifications and adaptations of Schedule 4 to the Act referred to in this Order are–

1.  For paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 substitute–

“In the construction of the works described in Schedule 1 to the Scottish Water (Abhainn Dhubh) Water Order 2006, Scottish Water may deviate laterally to any extent not exceeding the limits of deviation shown on the deposited plan and it may deviate vertically from the levels shown on the deposited plan to any extent:

Provided that–

(a) no control building shall be constructed at a greater height above the general surface of the ground than that shown on the deposited plan and 2 metres in addition thereto; and

(b) except for the purposes of crossing a stream, canal, dyke, watercourse or railway, or of crossing any lands where the consent of all persons interested in those lands has been obtained, no pipe or other conduit or aqueduct shall be raised above the surface of the ground otherwise than in accordance with the deposited plan.”.

2.  For paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 4 substitute–

“If Scottish Water–

(a) fails to construct or maintain in good order any such gauge as is mentioned in the Scottish Water (Abhainn Dhubh) Water Order 2006, or refuses to allow any person interested to inspect and examine any such gauge or any records made thereby or kept by it in connection therewith or to take copies of any such records; or

(b) takes any water contrary to the provisions of the Scottish Water (Abhainn Dhubh) Water Order 2006,

it shall, without prejudice to its civil liability, if any, to a person aggrieved, be liable, in the case of an offence under paragraph (a) of this sub-paragraph, on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale, and, in the case of an offence under paragraph (b) of this sub-paragraph–

(i) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum; and

(ii) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.”.

3.  In paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 4, for the definition of “gauge”, substitute–

““gauge” includes a gauge, weir or other apparatus for measuring the flow of water, the marked v notch weir installed as part of Works No. 2 and the approved gauge installed as part of Works No. 4, both as described in Schedule 1 to the Scottish Water (Abhainn Dhubh) Water Order 2006.”.