The Provision of Water and Sewerage Services (Reasonable Cost) (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Regulations 4 and 7

SCHEDULE 1 UNIT CHARGES

Water services: formula for predicting average unit charge for connection year

1.  In regulation 4, the formula referred to in the definition of “Ucw” is—

where—

• “Caw” is the total of the meter-based annual (standing) charges that Scottish Water would have demanded from water services providers for or in connection with the supply of water to eligible premises (that were charged on a metered basis) in the reference year if those charges had instead been demanded in accordance with the corresponding current charge;

• “Cvw” is the total of the volumetric (non-standing) charges that Scottish Water would have demanded from water services providers for or in connection with the supply of water to eligible premises (that were charged on a metered basis) in the reference year if those charges had instead been demanded in accordance with the corresponding current charge; and

• “Vw” is the total volume of water (in cubic metres) supplied by Scottish Water to eligible premises (that were charged on a metered basis) in the reference year (pursuant to arrangements made by water services providers under section 6(1)(b) of the 2005 Act).

Sewerage services: formula for predicting average unit charge for connection year

2.  In regulation 7, the formula referred to in the definition of “Ucs” is—

where—

• “Cas” is the total of the meter-based annual (standing) charges that Scottish Water would have demanded from sewerage services providers for or in connection with the provision of sewerage to, or the disposal of sewage from, eligible premises in the reference year if those charges had instead been demanded in accordance with the corresponding current charge;

• “Cvs” is the total of the volumetric (non-standing) charges that Scottish Water would have demanded from sewerage services providers for or in connection with the provision of sewerage to, or the disposal of sewage from, eligible premises in the reference year if those charges had instead been demanded in accordance with the corresponding current charge; and

• “Vs” is the total volume of sewage (in cubic metres) disposed of by Scottish Water from eligible premises in the reference year (pursuant to arrangements made by sewerage services providers under section 6(3)(b) of the 2005 Act).

Regulations 4 and 7

SCHEDULE 2 WATER USAGE

Maximum number of persons to be employed at the building (or the part of it) or, as the case may be, the premises (or the part of them) in question at any point in the connection year	Figure(1) for the building (or the part of it) or, as the case may be, the premises (or the part of them) in question with:
	A toilet but no shower or canteen	A toilet and a shower but no canteen	A toilet and a canteen but no shower	A toilet, a shower and a canteen
(1) The figures given are in cubic metres per annum.
(2) If the number of persons exceeds 1,500, the figure is this value plus the amount in the corresponding column below, plus the same amount for every 250 persons in excess of 1,501—
0 - 20	56	79	113	135
21 - 50	197	276	394	473
51 - 100	422	591	844	1,013
101 - 200	844	1,181	1,688	2,025
201 - 300	1,406	1,969	2,813	3,375
301 - 400	1,969	2,756	3,938	4,725
401 - 500	2,531	3,544	5,063	6,075
501 - 750	3,516	4,922	7,031	8,438
751 - 1,000	4,922	6,891	9,844	11,813
1,001 - 1,250	6,328	8,859	12,656	15,188
1,251 - 1,500	7,73(2)	10,828(2)	15,469(2)	18,563(2)

+1,406

+1,969

+2,813

+3,375