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Paragraph 8 F1

England and Wales

Both at source and during its marketing, water shall be free from—

(a)

parasites and pathogenic micro-organisms;

(b)

Escherichia coli and other coliforms and faecal streptococci in any 250 ml sample examined;

(c)

sporulated sulphite-reducing anaerobes in any 50 ml sample examined; and

(d)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa in any 250 ml sample examined.

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Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 4 para. 8 substituted (16.7.2009) by The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1598), regs. 1, 8(c)