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C. Current Position in Scotland

D. 1998 Competition Act

E. Scope for Development of Competition

F. A New Statutory Framework

G. Roles of Water Industry Commissioner and Drinking Water Quality Regulator

H. Allowing Water Authorities to Adapt

I. Long Term Issues

J. Issues for Consultation

Managing Change in the Water Industry: A Consultation Paper

15 JUNE 2000

MINISTERIAL FOREWORD

A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

B. POLICY OBJECTIVES

C. WATER INDUSTRY IN SCOTLAND – CURRENT POSITION IN SCOTLAND
(i) Legislation
(ii) Financial Framework
(iii) Regulatory Framework
(iv) Effect of existing provisions
(v) Social Inclusion

D. 1998 COMPETITION ACT

E. THE SCOPE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF COMPETITION IN THE WATER INDUSTRY
(a) Supply
(b) Distribution
(c) Treatment

F. A NEW STATUTORY FRAMEWORK
(i) Establishing a licensing regime
(ii) Criminal liability
(iii) Network integrity and supplier of last resort
(a) Network management
(b) Supplier of last resort
(iv) Charging

G. THE ROLES OF THE WATER INDUSTRY COMMISSIONER AND THE DRINKING WATER QUALITY REGULATOR

H. ALLOWING THE WATER AUTHORITIES TO ADAPT
(i) Joint Ventures
(ii) The role and structure of Boards

I. LONG-TERM ISSUES

J. ISSUES FOR CONSULTATION

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Managing Change in the Water Industry: A Consultation Paper

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