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PART 2BATHING WATER PROFILES

Bathing water profiles

7.—(1) The Agency must—

(a)establish a bathing water profile before 24th March 2011, for every bathing water; and

(b)keep every bathing water profile under review.

(2) The Agency may combine the bathing water profiles of contiguous bathing waters.

(3) When complying with paragraph (1), the Agency must take into account the data which it has obtained or analysed under—

(a)the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2003;

(b)the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Northumbria River Basin District) Regulations 2003; or

(c)the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Solway Tweed River Basin District) Regulations 2004.

(4) Schedule 2 (bathing water profiles) has effect.