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Ministerial Decree No. Δ.ΥΓ2/5932 providing for derogations in compliance with M.D. No. Υ2/2600/2001 on the quality of water intended for human consumption.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 141, Part II, 7 February 2006, pp. 1752 and 1753.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Water
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Potable water Standards Monitoring Water supply
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Decree shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Decree, in accordance with article 9 of Ministerial Decree No. Υ2/2600/2001and by taking into account that the supply of water intended for human consumption in certain geographical areas cannot otherwise be maintained by any other reasonable means, provides for derogations from the parametric values set out in Annex I, Part B in certain areas listed in article 2 to this Decree. Article 3 provides for the quality standards (derogation up to a maximum parametric value of 35mg/lt for arsenic for two years). Article 4 provides for the timescale for compliance while article 5 establishes sanctions (provided for in article 3 of Law No. 2520/1940 as amended by Law No. 290/1943).

Full text
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