Self-Monitoring Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Bayern Document type Regulation Date 1995 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on self-monitoring of water supplies and sewage systems. Subject Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Sewerage Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Pollution control Water supply Monitoring Registration Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 1996. Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the self-monitoring of water supply and waste water plants. Article 2 establishes that whoever runs such a facility has to carry out self-monitoring procedures that meet the minimum requirements of the present Ordinance. The text consists of 9 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Obligation of self-monitoring (2); Extent of self-monitoring duty (3); Registers (4);Yearly reports (5); Data processing (6); Exceptions (7); Penalties (8); Entry into force, transitional provisions (9). Two Annexes are enclosed. Full text German Website www.bayern.de References - Legislation Implements Bavarian Water Law. Legislation | Germany | 1962 (2009) Keyword: Basic legislation, Classification/declassification, Recreational water use, Freshwater resources management, Water rights, Water charges, Water conservation zone, Water quality standards, Expropriation, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX