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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/surface-waters-abstraction-for-drinking-water-classification-regulations-1996/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/surface-waters-abstraction-for-drinking-water-classification-regulations-1996/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3001",
  "legislation_title": "The Surface Waters (Abstraction for Drinking Water) (Classification) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/surface-waters-abstraction-for-drinking-water-classification-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Classification of waters",
  "text": "The classifications DW1, DW2 and DW3 and the criteria for those classifications set out in Schedule 1 shall apply for classifying inland freshwaters by reference to their suitability for abstraction for supply as drinking water.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3001/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:31:11.165973+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."
}