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Paragraph 24 Authorised departures from water quality standards

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(1)

Please include details of any departures—

(a)

authorised by the Secretary of State under Part 6 of the 2000 Regulations from the provisions of Part 3 of those Regulations; or

(b)

authorised by the National Assembly for Wales under Part 6 of the 2001 Regulations from the provisions of Part 3 of those Regulations.

(2)
(a)

There are no such authorised departures for the water supply zone; or

(b)

The Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales has authorised a departure from the standards prescribed by the 2000 Regulations or the 2001 Regulations, in the water supply zone, and—

(i)

the departure permits the water undertaker or water supplier to supply water that does not meet the standard for give substance whilst remedial action to restore normal water quality is taken;

(ii)

the maximum permitted departure is up to give number micrograms per litre; and

(iii)

the measures taken to restore normal water quality are due to be completed by give approximate month and year.