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The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2003 (revoked)
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3.—(1) The Secretary of State, the Assembly [F1, the NRBW] and the Agency must exercise their relevant functions so as to secure compliance with the requirements of the Directive.
(2) The Secretary of State[F2, the Welsh Ministers, the Agency and the NRBW] must exercise their relevant functions in relation to each river basin district so as best to secure that the requirements of the Directive for the achievement of its environmental objectives, and in particular programmes of measures, are coordinated for the whole of that district.
(3) In this regulation, “relevant functions” means functions under these Regulations and, so far as material, the enactments listed in Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 2 (which relate to statutes and subordinate instruments respectively).
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F1Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 175(2) (with Sch. 7)
F2Words in reg. 3(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 175(3) (with Sch. 7)
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