Protection of Public Health (Radioactive Substances in Water intended for Human Consumption) Regulations, 2016. Country/Territory Malta Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Food quality control/food safety Potable water Radiation Standards Consumer protection Public health Water supply Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes These Regulations come into force on 1 January 2016. Abstract The purpose of these Regulations is to lay down requirements for the protection of the health of the general public with regard to radioactive substances in water intended for human consumption, as well as parametric values and frequencies and methods for monitoring radioactive substances. These provisions are adopted pursuant to Council Directive 2013/51/Euratom. Full text English Website www.doi.gov.mt References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2013/51/Euratom laying down requirements for the protection of the health of the general public with regard to radioactive substances in water intended for human consumption. Legislation | European Union | 2013 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Radiation, Standards, Consumer protection, Public health, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Protection of Public Health (Radioactive Substances in Water intended For Human Consumption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2022 (L.N. 151 of 2022). Legislation | Malta | 2022 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Public health, Radiation, Residues, Hazardous substances, Water supply, Potable water Source: FAO, FAOLEX