| Description | Consultation on proposed regulations setting out how much Scottish Water should pay towards new connections to the public water and sewerage networks, made under the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003. These regulations will provide a clear and transparent mechanism for calculating the ‘reasonable cost’ contribution Scottish Water makes under the Water (Scotland) Act 1980 and the Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968. They will also determine which parts of the water and sewerage |
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| ISBN | 0755926749 |
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| Website Publication Date | August 25, 2005 |
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1 Acts which have been made since 1987 can be accessed
free of charge from the Office of Public Sector
Information's (
OPSI) website (
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/cgi-bin/search.pl?DB=opsi).
Earlier legislation is available from The Stationery Office
(
http://www.tsoshop.co.uk/bookstore.asp).
2 Managing Change in the Water Industry: A Consultation
Paper, Scottish Executive, June 2000
3 The Water Services Bill - The Executive's Proposals,
Scottish Executive, March 2001
4 Paying for Water Services 2006-2010: A Consultation on
the Principles of Charging for Water Services, Scottish
Executive, July 2004 (
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations/environment/pfws-00.asp)
5 Responses to the consultation paper were published in
Paying For Water Services 2006-2010: Analysis Of Responses
To The Scottish Executive Consultation: Final Report,
Environmental Resources Management Ltd/ Scottish Executive,
February 2005 (
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/environment/pwsacr-00.asp)
6 Investing in Water Services 2006-2014: The Quality
& Standards III Project: A Consultation Paper, Scottish
Executive, July 2004 (
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations/environment/iiws-00.asp)
7 Responses to the consultation paper were published in
Quality and Standards III: Investing in Water Services 2006
- 2014: Analysis of Responses to the Scottish Executive
Consultation, Scottish Executive/Environmental Resources
Management Ltd, February 2005 (
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/environment/iwsarc-00.asp)
8 Paying for Water Services 2006-2010 Qualitative
Research Project: Report of Findings, Scottish
Executive/mruk, February 2005 (
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/environment/pwsqrr-00.asp)
9 Investing in Water Services 2006-2014: Research into
Customer Views: Report of Findings, Scottish Executive/
MORI Scotland, February 2005 (
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/environment/qs3rcv-00.asp)
10
The principles to be applied in charging for public
water and sewerage services in Scotland 2006-2010: Statement by the Scottish Executive, 9 February
2005,
(
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Environment/Water/17583/PrinciplesofCharging)
11
Investing in water services: Objectives for
2006-2014: The statement by the Scottish
Executive,9 February 2005 (
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/topics/environment/water/17583/investment)
12 Guidance on financial arrangements for self-lay and
requisitioning agreements,
OFWAT, May 2004, (
http://www.ofwat.gov.uk/aptrix/ofwat/publish.nsf/AttachmentsByTitle/selflay_guidance_financial140504.pdf/$FILE/selflay_guidance_financial140504.pdf)
13 The terms Part 2 and Part 3 are defined, and this
policy change discussed further, on pages 7 and 10,
respectively, of this paper in the attached consultation
paper.
Draft Regulations Footnotes(
a) 1968 c.47. Section 1(3C) was inserted
by section 29 of the Water Environment and Water Services
(Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 3).
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b) 1980 c.45. Section 6(2D) was inserted
by section 29 of the Water Environment and Water Services
(Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 3).
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c) 2002 (asp 3).
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d) 2005 (asp 3).
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e) Section 29A was inserted by section 21
of the Water Services
etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 3).
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f) 1992 (c.14), as amended by
S.I. 1993/526 and S.I. 1997/673, regulation 2.
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g) 2002 asp 3.
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h) 2002 asp 3; Section 56A was inserted by
section 22 of the Water Services
etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 3).
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