34 General duties with respect to water.E+W+S
F1[F2(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)Without prejudice to section 32 above, it shall be the duty of SEPA, to such extent as it considers desirable, generally to promote—
(a)the conservation and enhancement of the natural beauty and amenity of inland and coastal waters and of land associated with such waters; and
(b)the conservation of flora and fauna which are dependent on an aquatic environment.
F3(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F3(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 34(1) repealed (S.) (1.4.2006) by The Water Environment (Consequential and Savings Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/181), art. 1, sch. Pt. 1 (with sch. Pt. 3)
F2S. 34 repealed (S.) (30.6.2014) by Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 3), s. 61(2), sch. 3 para. 14(7); S.S.I. 2014/160, art. 2(1)(2)
F3S. 34(3)(4) repealed (S.) (1.4.2006) by The Water Environment (Consequential and Savings Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/181), art. 1, sch. Pt. 1 (with sch. Pt. 3)