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(1)Subject to the provisions of this section, [F1a roads authority] and [F2Scottish Water] may agree, on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the agreement, as to the provision, management, maintenance or use of their sewers or drains for the conveyance of water from the surface of [F3a road] or surface water from premises.
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(3)[F5A roads authority or [F6Scottish WaterF6]] shall not unreasonably refuse to enter into an agreement for the purposes of this section or insist unreasonably upon terms or conditions unacceptable to the other party, F7..., and any dispute arising under this section to which the Secretary of State is not a party as to whether or not [F8a roads authority or Scottish Water] are acting unreasonably, shall be referred to the Secretary of State, who, after consultation with the [F9authority concerned and Scottish Water], shall determine the dispute, and his decision shall be final.
[F10(3A)In the foregoing provisions of this section, “roads authority” has the same meaning as in the M1Roads (Scotland) Act 1984.]
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F1Words in s. 7(1) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 75(7)(a)(i); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
F2Words in s. 7(1) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 2 (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2
F3Words in s. 7(1) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 75(7)(a)(iii); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
F4S. 7(2) repealed (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 11(a) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2
F5Words in s. 7(3) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 75(7)(c)(i); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
F6Words in s. 7(3) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 2 (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2
F7Words in s. 7(3) repealed (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 11(b)(i) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2
F8Words in s. 7(3) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 11(b)(ii) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2
F9Words in s. 7(3) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71, Sch. 5 para. 11(b)(iii) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2
F10S. 7(3A) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 75(7)(d); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
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