Order No. 175/2012 defining and classifying maritime, river and lake bathing beaches. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, Serie I, No. 104, 29 May 2012, pp. 2810-2816. Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Land-use planning Inland waters Sustainable development Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Order enters into force on the day after its publication. Abstract This Order, consisting of 5 articles and 2 Annexes, defines and classifies maritime, river and lake bathing beaches (under the Law No. 44/2004). Annexes list inland and maritime bathing areas for 2012. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Decree-Law No. 135/2009 establisihing the legal regime for managing, controlling and classifying quality of bathing waters. Legislation | Portugal | 2009 Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Water quality standards, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX