Mineral Spring Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Sachsen Document type Regulation Date 2004 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance by the Saxon State Ministry for Social Affairs on the public recognition of mineral springs. Subject Water Keyword Surface water Thermal and medicinal waters Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Water abstraction Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to proceedings to obtain the public recognition of mineral springs. The text consists of 3 articles as follows: Competence and proceedings (1); Information and documentation to be submitted (2); Entry into force (3). One Annex is enclosed. Full text German Website www.sachsen.de References - Legislation Implements Saxony Water Law. Legislation | Germany | 2013 (2016) Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Freshwater resources management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Flood, Registration, Expropriation, Monitoring, Water supply, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment, Water quality standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act to prescribe the procedure for the approval of natural mineral waters. Legislation | Germany | 1984 Keyword: Mineral water, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX