Drinking Water (Undertakings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 (S.I. No. 1297 of 2000). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Potable water Non-governmental entity Water supply Authorization/permit Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 14 June, 2000. Abstract The Regulations specify requirements which must be satisfied before an undertaking given by a water company may be accepted by the relevant enforcement authority under section 19(1)(b) of the Water Industry Act 1991 for the purposes of ensuring compliance with requirements of Directive 80/778/EC (reg. 2). The Regulations prescribe: (a) how applications in connection with such undertakings are to be made to the relevant enforcement authority (reg. 3); (b) what must be specified in such undertakings (reg. 4);(c) the conditions for acceptance of such undertakings (regulation 5);(d) what happens if those conditions cease to be satisfied (reg. 6); and (e) transitional provisions in relation to existing undertakings (reg. 7). The Regulations also amend section 19(1)(b) of the Water Industry Act 1991 to reflect the new requirements (reg. 8). Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Water Industry Act 1991 (Chapter 56). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1991 Keyword: Water supply, Sewerage, Institution, Waterworks, Potable water, Effluent waste water/discharge, Water charges, Industrial water use, Irrigation, Access-to-information, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Floods and Water (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 558 of 2019). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2019 Keyword: Flood, Water supply, Sustainable development, Freshwater pollution, Water rights, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Water Supply (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 996 of 2010). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Water supply, Monitoring Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 506 of 2018). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2017 Keyword: Water supply, Sewerage, Authorization/permit, Potable water, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX