The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

Amendment of regulation 15 (river basin management plans: review)

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

9.  In regulation 15, for paragraph (4) substitute—

(4) The revised plan must include (in addition to the matters required to be included by regulation 11(2)(b) and (c) and (3))—

(a)the information specified in Part B of Annex VII to the Directive (additional information for inclusion in updated river basin management plans); and

(b)in relation to any shellfish water protected area, equivalent information relating to the shellfish water objectives as is specified in Part B of Annex VII to the Directive to be included for the objectives referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of environmental objectives..