{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemical-analysis-of-water-status-technical-specifications-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemical-analysis-of-water-status-technical-specifications-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2011/238",
  "legislation_title": "The Chemical Analysis of Water Status (Technical Specifications) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemical-analysis-of-water-status-technical-specifications-regulations-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application of these Regulations",
  "text": "The Department when carrying out its functions under regulation 11 of the 2017 Regulations shall—\n(a) monitor or secure the monitoring of the status of the water environment in the river basin district and the part of any international river basin districts falling within Northern Ireland;\n(b) monitor or secure the monitoring of the status of the water environment in protected areas; and\n(c) analyse or secure the analysis of information obtained following monitoring under sub paragraphs (a) and (b).",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3 substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(b), 4(1) of the amending Rule) by The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/81), reg. 1(a), Sch. 4 para. 6(3) (with reg. 37)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in operation at 20.8.2011, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/238/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:20:51.851808+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}