Paragraph 5 F1
Article 7(2) is to be read as if—
(a)
for “at Community level under Article 16” there were substituted “ by F2assimilated law which implemented the EQS Directive ”;
(b)
for “Directive 80/778/EEC as amended by Directive 98/83/EC” there were substituted “ assimilated law which implemented Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption ”.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 5 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Floods and Water (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/558), regs. 1(1), 11(6); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F2
Word in Sch. 5 para. 5(a)(b) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 6(c)(iv)