The Pipe-lines Act 1962
1. In section 37 of the Pipe-lines Act 1962(1) (notification of accidents)—
(a)in subsection (1)—
(i)in paragraph (b) the words “river purification authorities” shall cease to have effect; and
(ii)after that paragraph there shall be inserted the following:—
“(bb)to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency;”;
(b)in subsection (2)(b)—
(i)the words “river purification authority,” shall cease to have effect; and
(ii)after the words “water authority”, there shall be inserted “or the Scottish Environment Protection Agency”; and
(c)subsection (4)(b) shall cease to have effect.
(1)
1962 c. 58; section 37 was relevantly amended by the Water Resources Act 1963 (c. 38), Schedule 13, paragraph 18.