Fish and Shellfish Waters Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Schleswig-Holstein Document type Regulation Date 1997 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on the quality of fish and shellfish waters. Subject Fisheries Keyword Molluscs Marine fisheries Marine fishes Inland fisheries Freshwater fishes Protected fishing area Protection of species Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Directive 2006/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on the quality of fresh waters needing protection or improvement in order to support fish life and the Directive 2006/113/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the quality required of shellfish waters. The Ordinance applies to the quality of fresh waters or parts of waters in need of protection or improvement listed in Annex 1 to conserve fish life. Moreover, the Ordinance applies to coastal and brackish waters listed in Annex 2 and 6 in need of protection and improvement to secure the quality of shellfish waters. The text consists of 7 articles. Full text German Website www.schleswig-holstein.de References - Legislation Implements Directive 2006/113/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the quality required of shellfish waters. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: Pollution control, Management/conservation, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2006/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the quality of fresh waters needing protection or improvement in order to support fish life. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Freshwater fishes, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Inland waters, Water quality standards, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Schleswig-Holstein Water Law. Legislation | Germany | 2008 (2019) Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Freshwater resources management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Registration, Expropriation, Monitoring, Water supply, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX