# Directive 2006/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2006 concerning the management of bathing water quality and repealing Directive 76/160/EEC, Division 2: However, only three samples need be taken and analysed per bathing season in the case of a bathing water that either:

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

(a) has a bathing season not exceeding eight weeks; or
(b) is situated in a region subject to special geographical constraints.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2006/7/annex/IV/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-7/annex-IV/division-2
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