Act amending the Water Supply Act (No. 1273 of 2000). Country/Territory Denmark Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Water supply Potable water Water quality standards Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act amends the water Supply Act in relation with the carrying into effect of the Council Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption. The Ministry of Environment and Energy shall be responsible for the issuing of rules regarding information on the quality of publicly supplied water. Other provisions concern the control of quality of water supply by municipal authorities and measures to be taken if the quality of water supply does not meet standards laid down by legislation. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption. Legislation | European Union | 1998 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Standards, Water supply, Water quality standards, Monitoring, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX