Amendment of the Private Water Supplies (Scotland) Regulations 200615
After regulation 5 of the 2006 Regulations, insert—
Duty of relevant person in relation to disinfection5A
Where a relevant person disinfects a private water supply for human consumption purposes, the relevant person must—
a
where necessary, subject the water to sufficient preliminary treatment to prepare the water for disinfection; and
b
design, operate and maintain the disinfection process so as to keep disinfection by-products as low as possible without compromising the performance of the disinfection process.