# The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water Regulations 1999, Regulation 6: Exploitation of natural mineral water springs


(1) No person shall exploit any natural mineral water spring or bottle any water extracted from such a spring unless–
(a) the water extracted from that spring is natural mineral water;
(b) the relevant authority has given permission for that spring to be exploited; and
(c) subject to the final unlettered sub-paragraph of paragraph 2 of Annex II, the exploitation and bottling requirements are met.
(2) No person shall sell any water extracted from a spring which is exploited in contravention of paragraph (1) above.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1540/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/natural-mineral-water-spring-water-and-bottled-drinking-water-regulations-1999/regulation-6
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