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Newidiadau dros amser i: Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (heb Atodlenni)
06/02/2007- Amendment
25/11/2009- Amendment
21/09/2013- Amendment
Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 yn gyfredol gyda’r holl newidiadau y gwyddys eu bod mewn grym ar neu cyn 23 Hydref 2019. Mae newidiadau a all gael eu dwyn i rym yn y dyfodol. Mae newidiadau a wnaed yn ymddangos yn y cynnwys a chyfeirir atynt trwy anodiadau.
s. 1(1) words inserted by S.S.I. 2019/26 reg. 2(2)
s. 2(1) words inserted by S.S.I. 2019/26 reg. 2(3)
s. 2(2) words inserted by S.S.I. 2019/26 reg. 2(3)
s. 20 repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(3)
s. 21 repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(4)
s. 22(2)(a) words repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(5)(a)
s. 22(4) inserted by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(5)(b)
s. 23(4)(a) words repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(6)(a)
s. 28 words repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(7)
s. 28(1) words inserted by S.S.I. 2019/26 reg. 2(4)(a)
s. 28(1) words inserted by S.S.I. 2019/26 reg. 2(4)(b)
s. 36(3) word repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(8)(a)
s. 36(4)(b) and word repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(8)(b)
s. 36(5) word repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(8)(a)
s. 36(6) word repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(8)(a)
sch. 1 para. 10(b) words substituted by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(9)
sch. 2 repealed by 2014 asp 3 sch. 3 para. 8(10)
Part 1SProtection of the water environment
C1Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (2.1.2004) by Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Northumbria River Basin District) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/3245), regs. 1(1), 6 (as amended (10.4.2017) by S.I. 2017/407, reg. 1(a), Sch. 4 para. 1(4) (with reg. 1(c))
C2Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (10.2.2004) by Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Solway Tweed River Basin District) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/99), regs. 1(1), 5(1), Sch. 4 (with reg. 5(2))
Chapter 1SPurpose, general duties and definitions
1General purpose of Part 1S
[F1(1A)The reference in subsection (1) to Directive 2000/60/EC is to that Directive as amended by—
(a)Decision No 2455/2001/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council,
(b)Directive 2008/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council,
(c)Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council,
(d)Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council,
(e)Directive 2013/39/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, and
(f)Commission Directive 2014/101/EU.]
F1S. 1(1A) inserted (14.9.2015) by The Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Part 1) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/270), regs. 1(1), 2(a)
I1S. 1 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(a)
2The general dutiesS
(1)The Scottish Ministers and SEPA must exercise their functions under the relevant enactments so as to secure compliance with the requirements of the Directive[F2, the Groundwater Directive and the Priority Substances Directive].
(2)The responsible authorities must exercise their designated functions so as to secure compliance with the requirements of the Directive[F2, the Groundwater Directive and the Priority Substances Directive].
(i)promote sustainable flood [F3risk] management, and
[F4 “the Groundwater Directive” means Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration , ]
[F4 “the Priority Substances Directive” means Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy , ]
“ the relevant enactments ” means this Part [F5 , Part 3 of the Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 ] and such other enactments as the Scottish Ministers may by order specify,
“ responsible authorities ” means such public bodies and office-holders, or public bodies and office-holders of such descriptions, as the Scottish Ministers may by order designate for the purposes of this Part; and “ designated functions ”, in relation to a responsible authority, means such of the authority’s functions relating to the water environment as are specified in relation to the authority in an order made by the Scottish Ministers (whether or not the order designating the authority as a responsible authority).
F2 Words in s. 2(1)(2) inserted (14.9.2015) by The Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Part 1) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/270) , regs. 1(1) , 2(b)(i)
F3 Word in s. 2(4)(b)(i) inserted (26.11.2009) by Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 (asp 6) , s. 97(1) , Sch. 3 para. 14 (with s. 91 ); S.S.I. 2009/393 , art. 2 , Sch.
F4Words in s. 2(8) inserted (14.9.2015) by The Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Part 1) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/270), regs. 1(1), 2(b)(ii)
F5 Words in s. 2(8) inserted (30.6.2014) by Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 3) , s. 61(2) , Sch. 3 para. 8(2) ; S.S.I. 2014/160 , art. 2(1) (2) , Sch.
C3 S. 2(1)(2) modified (25.11.2009) by Water Environment (Groundwater and Priority Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/420) , regs. 1 , 3(a)
I2 S. 2 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562 , art. 2(a)
3The water environment: definitionsS
I3S. 3 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(a)
Chapter 2SRiver basin management planning
I4S. 4 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(a)
I5S. 5 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(a)
[F65AShellfish water protected areasS
F6S. 5A inserted (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 54(2), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
I6S. 6 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(a)
[F7(za)any shellfish water protected area,]
F7S. 7(3)(za) inserted (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 54(3), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
I7S. 7 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(a)
I8S. 8 in force at 1.6.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/235, art. 2(a)
[F8(i)each body of water in the district, and]
[F9(ii)each shellfish water protected area in the district, and]
[F10(a)in respect of any body of water][F11, and
F8Words in s. 9(1)(a) renumbered as s. 9(1)(a)(i) (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 54(4)(a)(i), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
F9S. 9(1)(a)(ii) inserted (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 54(4)(a)(ii), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
F10S. 9(7)(a) inserted (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 54(4)(b)(i), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
F11S. 9(7)(b) and preceding word inserted (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 54(4)(b)(ii), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
I9S. 9 in force at 1.6.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/235, art. 2(a)
River basin management plansS
10River basin management plansS
I10S. 10 in force at 1.6.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/235, art. 2(a)
11River basin management plans: publicity and consultationS
[F12(fa)where any part of the river basin district has been designated as a shellfish water protected area, [F13Food Standards Scotland],]
F12S. 11(6)(fa) inserted (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 54(5), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
F13Words in s. 11(6)(fa) substituted (1.4.2015) by Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 1), s. 63(2), Sch. para. 8 (with s. 62); S.S.I. 2015/99, art. 2
I11S. 11 in force at 1.6.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/235, art. 2(a)
12River basin management plans: submission for approvalS
I12S. 12 in force at 14.12.2007 by S.S.I. 2007/530, art. 2(a)
I13S. 13 in force at 14.12.2007 by S.S.I. 2007/530, art. 2(a)
14River basin management plans: reviewS
I14S. 14 in force at 14.12.2007 by S.S.I. 2007/530, art. 2(a)
15Sub-basin plansS
I15S. 15 in force at 1.6.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/235, art. 2(b)
16Duty to have regard to river basin management plans and sub-basin plansS
I16S. 16 in force at 14.12.2007 by S.S.I. 2007/530, art. 2(b)
17River Basin District Advisory GroupsS
I17S. 17 in force at 1.6.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/235, art. 2(c)
18Power to obtain information and documents etc.S
I18S. 18 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(b)
19General regulation-making powerS
I19S. 19 in force at 14.12.2007 by S.S.I. 2007/530, art. 2(c)
Chapter 3SMeasures for protection of the water environment
20Regulation of controlled activitiesS
[F14(b)abstraction of water from the water environment,
(da)artificial recharge or augmentation of groundwater,]
[F15“abstraction” means the doing of anything whereby any water is removed or diverted by mechanical means, pipe or any engineering structure or works from any part of the water environment, whether temporarily or permanently, including anything whereby the water is so removed or diverted for the purpose of being transferred to another part of the water environment, and includes–
the installation or modification of any machinery or apparatus by which additional quantities of water may be abstracted by means of a well, borehole, water intake or other work,]
[F16“impounding works” means in relation to surface water–
any works diverting the flow of water in connection with the construction or alteration of any dam, weir or other works falling within paragraph (a),]
F14S. 20(3)(b)-(da) substituted for s. 20(3)(b)-(d) (1.4.2006) by Water Environment (Controlled Activities) 9Scotland) Regulations 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/348), regs. 1(2), 3(2) (with regs. 4, 50)
F15Words in s. 20(6) substituted (1.4.2006) by Water Environment (Controlled Activities) 9Scotland) Regulations 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/348), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(a) (with regs. 4, 50)
F16Words in s. 20(6) substituted (1.4.2006) by Water Environment (Controlled Activities) 9Scotland) Regulations 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/348), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(b) (with regs. 4, 50)
I20S. 20 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(c)
21Controlled activities regulations: procedureS
I21S. 21 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(c)
22Remedial and restoration measuresS
[F17(c)for any of the purposes specified in paragraphs 1 to 3 of schedule 2A.
(4)Paragraphs 4 and 5 of that schedule have effect for supplementing paragraphs 1 to 3.]
F17 S. 22(3)(c) (4) inserted (1.1.2015) by Reservoirs (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 9) , ss. 109(1) , 116(1) (with s. 110 ); S.S.I. 2014/348 , art. 2 , Sch. ; S.S.I. 2014/348 , art. 2 , Sch.
I22 S. 22 in force at 10.7.2008 by S.S.I. 2008/269 , art. 2(a)
23Fixing of charges for water servicesS
I23S. 23 in force at 21.9.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/252, art. 2
24Planning permission: fish farmingS
(i)for “tank” in the first and second places where it occurs substitute “ equipment ”,
(ii)after “waters” in the first place where it occurs insert “ , transitional water or coastal water ”,
(a)in subsection (4), after “26(2)(f)” insert “ and (6A) ”,
F18S. 24(5)-(7) repealed (1.4.2007) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), s. 59(2), Sch.; S.S.I. 2007/130, art. 2(2), Sch.
I24S. 24(1)-(4) in force at 31.3.2007 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2007/50, art. 2
I25S. 24(1)-(4) in force at 6.2.2007 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2007/50, art. 2
Chapter 4SSupplementary
25Power to give effect to Community obligations etc.S
I26S. 25 in force at 20.5.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/256, art. 2(a)
F1926Annual report on implementation of DirectiveS
F19S. 26 repealed (10.6.2013) by Water Resources (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 5), s. 56(1)(2), Sch. 4 para. 2; S.S.I. 2013/163, art. 3, Sch.
I27S. 26 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(d)
27Availability of documents for public inspectionS
I28S. 27 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(d)
28Interpretation of Part 1S
[F20 “ shellfish ” includes crustaceans and molluscs of any kind, and includes any brood, ware, half-ware, spat or spawn of shellfish,
“ shellfish water protected area ” means an area of coastal water or transitional water designated by order under section 5A(1), ]
F20Words in s. 28(1) inserted (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 54(6), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
C4S. 28(1) modified (25.11.2009) by Water Environment (Groundwater and Priority Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/420), regs. 1, 3(b)
I29S. 28 in force at 15.12.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/562, art. 2(d)
Duty to provide water and sewerage servicesS
29Duty to provide water and sewerage servicesS
(3)In subsection (4), after “whether” insert “ a reasonable cost has been properly determined in accordance with regulations made under subsection (3C) or ”.
(4)In subsection (6), for “subsection” substitute “ subsections (3C) and ”.
(6)In subsection (2), after “shall” in the second place where it occurs insert “ , subject to subsection (2A), ”.
I30S. 29 in force at 6.3.2006 by S.S.I. 2006/55, art. 2(a)
30Private sewers, SUD systems and sewage treatment works etc.: vesting, takeover and connection conditionsS
I31S. 31 in force at 10.7.2008 by S.S.I. 2008/269, art. 2(b)
I32S. 32 in force at 6.3.2006 by S.S.I. 2006/55, art. 2(b)
I33S. 33(1) in force at 6.3.2006 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2006/55, art. 2(c)
I34S. 33(1) in force at 30.11.2007 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2007/512, art. 2(a)
I35S. 33(2) in force at 30.11.2007 by S.S.I. 2007/512, art. 2(b)
34Modifications of Part III of the 1980 ActS
I36S. 34 in force at 10.7.2008 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2008/269, art. 2(c)
Part 3SGeneral
35Crown applicationS
36Orders and regulationsS
(3)An order under F21... 37, and regulations under section 8, 20, 22 or 23, may modify any enactment, instrument or document.
(a)order under section 4 F22...,
F21Words in s. 36(3) repealed (1.4.2007) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), s. 59(2), Sch.; S.S.I. 2007/130, art. 2(2), Sch.
F22Words in s. 36(6)(a) repealed (1.4.2007) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), s. 59(2), Sch.; S.S.I. 2007/130, art. 2(2), Sch.
38Commencement and short titleS