# The Bathing Water Regulations 2013, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Water Resources
Made 3rd July 2013
Laid before Parliament 9th July 2013
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 9th July 2013
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment, and the Welsh Ministers are designated for the purposes of that section in relation to measures relating to water resources.
The Secretary of State in relation to England and Scotland , and the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales, make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by that section of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1675/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bathing-water-regulations-2013/introduction
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