European Communities (Natural Mineral Waters) (Amendment) Regulations, 1998. Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Food quality control/food safety Mineral water Potable water Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the principal Regulations of 1986 to implement in Ireland Directive 96/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council. The effect of these Regulations is to update the labelling, treatment and trade requirements for natural mineral waters. New provisions for the treatments, labelling and microbiological requirements, and conditions of exploitation for spring waters are also introduced. Full text English Website www.bailii.org References - Legislation Amends European Communities (Natural Mineral Waters) Regulations, 1986 (S.I. No. 11 of 1986). Legislation | Ireland | 1986 | Repealed Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Mineral water, Potable water Source: FAO, FAOLEX