The Water and Floods (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

PART 3 Amendment of subordinate legislation

Amendment of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

3.—(1) The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 1(2), omit the definitions of “EEA Agreement” and “EEA State”.

(3) In regulation 4—

(a) omit paragraph (2)(a);

(b) in paragraph (2)(c), omit “of an EEA State”;

(c) in paragraph (6)(a)—

(i) omit “, a European Technical Assessment within the meaning of the Regulation mentioned in Regulation 4(2)(a)”;

(ii) omit “of an EEA State”.

Amendment of the Water Environment (Floods Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

4.—(1) The Water Environment (Floods Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009(2) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2, omit the definition of “the Floods Directive”.

(3) In regulation 3, for “the Floods Directive” substitute “these Regulations”.

(4) In regulation 4—

(a) in paragraph (1), for “the Floods Directive” substitute “these Regulations”;

(b) in paragraph (2), for “the Floods Directive” substitute “these Regulations”.

(5) In regulation 17(1)(a)(ix), for “of Article 4 of the Water Framework Directive” substitute “, within the meaning of regulation 2(2) of the 2017 Regulations”(3).

(6) In regulation 23, for “the Floods Directive” substitute “these Regulations”.

(7) In Part I of Schedule 3, omit paragraph 4(d).

(1)

S.R.2009 No. 255, amended by S.R. 2015 No. 363.

(2)

S.R.2009 No. 376, amended by S.R. 2017 No. 81 and S.R. 2018 No. 137.

(3)

S.R. 2017 No. 81.