SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11 Water and Sewerage Charges: Scotland

Part I Charges for Water Services

Estimation and apportionment of expenditure

3

In estimating the expenditure mentioned in paragraph 1 above which they will incur in respect of any financial year a local authority shall take into account—

a

such additional sum as is in their opinion required—

i

to cover expenses previously incurred;

ii

to meet contingencies; and

iii

to meet any expenses which may fall to be met before the money to be received from the sources mentioned in paragraph 1 above in respect of the next following financial year will become available; and

b

any means by which any part of that expenditure may otherwise be met or provided for.