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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-damage-prevention-and-remediation-wales-regulations-2009/schedule-2/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2009/995",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (Wales) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-damage-prevention-and-remediation-wales-regulations-2009",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Discharges requiring authorisation",
  "text": "(1) All discharges into the inland surface water that require prior authorisation in pursuance of Directive 2006/11/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on pollution caused by certain dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the Community .\n(2) All discharges of substances into groundwater that require prior authorisation in pursuance of Council Directive 80/68/EEC on the protection of groundwater against pollution caused by certain dangerous substances or Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration.\n(3) All discharges or injections of pollutants into surface water or groundwater that require a permit, authorisation or registration under Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 5(2) inserted (18.12.2015) by The Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (Wales) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1937), regs. 1(2), 5(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "OJ No L 64 ,4.3.2006, p. 52."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "OJ No L 20, 26.1.80, p. 43 as amended by Council Directive 91/692/EC (OJ No L 377, 31.12.1991, p. 48)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "OJ No L 327, 22.12.2000, p. 1 as amended by Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No L 348, 24.12.2008, p. 84)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2009/995/schedule/2/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:56:23.869241+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."
}