Amendment of the Contaminated Land (Wales) Regulations 2006 E+W

2.  In regulation 3 of the Contaminated Land (Wales) Regulations 2006 M1 —

(a) the existing paragraph is renumbered as paragraph (1) of that regulation;

(b) in sub-paragraph (b)(ii) of paragraph (1) (as renumbered), for the words from “protected areas” to the end (but not the final “or”) substitute “shellfish water protected areas or bathing waters, those waters do not meet the environmental objectives that apply to them as set out in the relevant river basin management plan under Part 6 of the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017 M2 ”.

(c) after paragraph (1) (as renumbered), insert—

“(2) In this regulation—

(a) “bathing water” has the same meaning as in the Bathing Water Regulations 2013 M3 ;

(b) “shellfish water protected area” means a body of water designated under regulation 9 of the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017.”

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 2006/2989 (W. 278), amended by S.I. 2012/283 (W. 47). There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

M2 S.I. 2017/407.

M3 S.I. 2013/1675, amended by S.I. 2018/575. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.