The Domestic Water and Sewerage Charges (Reduction) (Scotland) Regulations 2005
Section 40 of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 provides for the Scottish Ministers to make Regulations to reduce the amount of charges which would otherwise be payable by a person to a local authority in respect of services provided by Scottish Water. In accordance with this provision, these Regulations provide for such reductions in water and sewerage charges in Scotland from 1st April 2005 until 31st March 2006 (“the relevant year”).