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Water (Scotland) Act 1980

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2Not later than the date on which the said notice is first published, the applicants shall serve a copy thereof—

(i)on the water authority, regional council, district council and water development board for every area affected by the order along with a copy of the draft order ;

(ii)where it is proposed that the order shall authorise the acquisition of rights to take water, on the fishery district board of any fishery district from which water is to be taken under the rights acquired, on any navigation authority exercising functions in relation to any watercourse from which water is to be taken under the rights acquired and on any public undertakers known by the applicants to be authorised by any enactment to take or use water from any such watercourse and in the case of an order under section 17(2), where the river purification authority within whose area the stream affected is situated are not the same authority as the applicants, on that authority.

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