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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/retained-eu-law-revocation-and-reform-act-2023-consequential-amendments-regulations-2025/schedule-15/paragraph-39",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2025/82",
  "legislation_title": "The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/retained-eu-law-revocation-and-reform-act-2023-consequential-amendments-regulations-2025",
  "path": "schedule/15/paragraph/39",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "39",
  "heading": "Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017",
  "text": "The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017 are amended as follows—\n(a) in regulation 10(2)(b) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(b) in regulation 11(4)(a) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(c) in regulation 13(6), in both places it occurs, for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(d) in regulation 14(b) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(e) in regulation 20(2)(j)(iv)(aa) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(f) in regulation 36(1), (3) and (5) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(g) in the definition of “good surface water chemical status” in paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 1 for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(h) in Schedule 5—\n(i) in paragraph 2(c) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(ii) in paragraph 3 for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(iii) in paragraph 4(b) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(iv) in paragraph 5(a) and (b) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(v) in paragraph 7(a) and (b) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(vi) in paragraph 12(b)(i)(aa), (i)(bb) and (ii)(aa) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(vii) in paragraph 13(a)(i), (ii) and (iii) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(viii) in paragraph 14(d) and (f) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(ix) in paragraph 16(a) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(x) in paragraph 18(b) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(xi) in paragraph 24(b) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”;\n(xii) in paragraph 28(b) for “retained EU” substitute “assimilated”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2017/407; regulations 10, 11, 13, 14, 20, 36 and Schedule 1 were amended and Schedule 5 was inserted by S.I. 2019/558."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/82/schedule/15/paragraph/39",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:21:18.201604+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}