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The Private Water Supplies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

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19.—(1) The Department shall serve a notice under this regulation on one or more responsible persons instead of a notice under article 119 of the 2006 Order if—

(a)the private supply is a risk to human health; and

(b)serving the notice will not create a greater risk to human health than not serving it.

(2) The notice shall prohibit the supply of water, or restrict what the water may be used for and shall also specify—

(a)the responsible person or persons;

(b)the supply concerned;

(c)the grounds for the notice;

(d)the parameters concerned;

(e)previous relevant monitoring results;

(f)the geographical area, the estimated quantity of water supplied each day and whether or not any food production undertaking is affected; and

(g)any other action that the Department considers necessary to protect human health.

(3) The Department shall ensure that consumers are promptly informed of the service of the notice and shall provide any necessary advice.

(4) The notice may be subject to conditions and may be amended by further notice at any time.

(5) The Department shall revoke the notice as soon as there is no longer a risk to human health.

(6) It is an offence to fail to comply with a notice served under this regulation.

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