Quality of Shellfish Waters (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 516 of 2008). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Mariculture Environmental standards Institution Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order transfers the functions vested in the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by or under the European Communities (Quality of Shellfish Waters) Regulations 2006, other than in respect of any function exercisable by virtue of being a prescribed public authority as referred to in Schedule 1 of those Regulations to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie