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European Communities (Quality of Shellfish Waters) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 268 of 2006).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Mariculture Environmental standards Environmental planning Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The object of these Regulations is to give effect in the State to Directive 79/923/EEC of on the quality required of shellfish waters. They prescribe quality standards for shellfish waters and designate the waters to which they apply, together with sampling and analysis procedures to be used to determine compliance with the quality standards. The Regulations also require the preparation and implementation of action programmes in respect of all such waters.

Full text
English
Website
www.agriculture.gov.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 79/923/EEC on the quality required of shellfish waters.

Legislation | European Union | 1979

Keyword: Pollution control, Management/conservation, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Quality of Shellfish Waters Regulations, 1994.

Legislation | Ireland | 1994

Keyword: Marine pollution, Mariculture, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Quality of Shellfish Waters (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 459 of 2001).

Legislation | Ireland | 2001

Keyword: Marine pollution, Mariculture, Environmental standards, Enforcement/compliance, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Inland Fisheries Act 2010.

Legislation | Ireland | 2010 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Institution, Aquaculture, Offences/penalties, Water rights, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Quality of Shellfish Waters)(Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 464 of 2009).

Legislation | Ireland | 2009

Keyword: Marine pollution, Mariculture, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX