PART 6INVESTIGATION AND REMEDIAL ACTION

Scottish Water to notify immediately any potential danger to human health18

1

Where Scottish Water establishes under regulation 17(1) that the failure in question constitutes a potential danger to human health, it must, by notice, immediately notify this to—

a

the Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland;

b

the Scottish Ministers;

c

each local authority for the area in which the potential danger occurs; and

d

those of its consumers who are likely to be affected by the failure.

2

The notice required by paragraph (1)(d) must inform the consumers—

a

of the nature of the failure;

b

that the failure constitutes a potential danger to human health;

c

of any remedial action taken, or to be taken, by Scottish Water; and

d

of any action that Scottish Water considers is necessary or desirable for the consumer to take to protect human health.