PART 3Amendment of subordinate legislation

The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017I114

1

The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 M1 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2, at the end insert—

5

In these Regulations, a reference to a Directive or an Euratom Directive is to be read as if any reference in that Directive to one or more Member States in a provision imposing an obligation or conferring a discretion on a Member State or Member States were a reference to the Department.

3

Omit regulation 18(18).

4

In regulation 19(7) for the words “communicated to the European Commission” substitute “ published, in such manner as the Department considers appropriate ”.

5

In regulation 25—

a

in paragraph (5), for “further departure” substitute “ further two departures ”;

b

omit paragraphs (7) and (8).

6

In regulation 33—

a

omit paragraph (2)(a) (together with the final “or”);

b

in paragraph (2)(b) omit “of an EEA state or Turkey”;

c

omit paragraph (3)(b);

d

in paragraph (14) omit from “In this regulation” to “Information Society services.”.