SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 Minor and consequential amendments of enactments

The Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) (Scotland) Act 1951

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In section 18 of that Act (which relates to the provision and obtaining of information by river purification authorities), at the end there shall be inserted the following subsection—

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Notwithstanding anything in this Act, any tidal waters adjoining the shore of the area of a river purification authority and any underground waters within the area of such an authority shall be deemed to be included in the expression “stream” for the purposes of the authority’s powers under this section.