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The Quality of Bathing Water (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012

S.R. 2012/218 · Made 25 May 2012

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Environmental Protection

Made 25th May 2012

Coming into operation 1st June 2012

The Department of the Environment being a Department designatedf1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(f2 in relation to the environment, acting in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by that section, makes the following Regulations.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2008/301

f2

1972 c.68

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Amendments to the Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule Schedule substituted for Schedule 1 to the Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Quality of Bathing Water (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 and shall come into operation on 1st June 2012.

2Interpretation

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(f1 applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.

3Amendments to the Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

For Schedule 1 to the Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008f1 substitute the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 25th May 2012

L.S.

Wesley Shannon

A senior officer of the

Department of the Environment

Schedule substituted for Schedule 1 to the Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

“SCHEDULE 1

BATHING WATERS

Regulation 3

  1. 1)

    Ballycastle

  2. 2)

    Ballygally

  3. 3)

    Ballyholme

  4. 4)

    Ballywalter

  5. 5)

    Benone (Magilligan)

  6. 6)

    Brown’s Bay

  7. 7)

    Carnlough

  8. 8)

    Castlerock

  9. 9)

    Cranfield (Cranfield Bay)

  10. 10)

    Crawfordsburn

  11. 11)

    Downhill

  12. 12)

    Groomsport

  13. 13)

    Helen’s Bay

  14. 14)

    Millisle

  15. 15)

    Murlough Bay

  16. 16)

    Newcastle

  17. 17)

    Portballintrae (Salmon Rock)

  18. 18)

    Portrush (Curran Strand)

  19. 19)

    Portrush Mill Strand)

  20. 20)

    Portstewart

  21. 21)

    Tyrella

  22. 22)

    Waterfoot

  23. 23)

    Whiterocks”

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

These Regulations amend Schedule 1 of the Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 to remove Cranfield (Nicholson’s Strand) from the list of bathing waters set out in the Schedule to those Regulations.