The Bathing Waters (Scotland) Regulations 2008

PART 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

1Citation, commencement and extent

2Interpretation

3Designation of bathing waters and determination of bathing season

4General duties

PART 2BATHING WATER PROFILES

6Bathing water profiles

PART 3MONITORING OF BATHING WATERS

PART 4PUBLIC INFORMATION

8Public information

PART 5BATHING WATER ASSESSMENT AND CLASSIFICATION

10Classification

PART 6MANAGEMENT OF BATHING WATERS

11Management measures for “poor” bathing waters

12Management measures at bathing waters subject to short-term pollution

13Management measures at bathing waters in abnormal situations and exceptional circumstances

14Management measures at bathing waters affected by cyanobacterial proliferation

15Management measures at bathing waters affected by macro-algae and marine phytoplankton proliferation

16Management measures at bathing waters affected by other pollution

PART 7GENERAL PROVISIONS

17Co-ordination of local authority functions

18Consultation and notification requirements

19Bathing water in 2 local authority areas

PART 8MODIFICATION OF INSTRUMENTS

20Amendment of 2005 Regulations

21Transitional provisions

SCHEDULE 1BATHING WATER PROFILES

SCHEDULE 2MONITORING

PART 1INTESTINAL ENTEROCOCCI AND ESCHERICHIA COLI

1Location of monitoring point

2Monitoring calendar

4Short-term pollution

PART 2CYANOBACTERIA

5Where any bathing water profile indicates a potential for cyanobacterial...

PART 3OTHER POLLUTION

6SEPA and the relevant local authority must each establish a...

PART 4MACRO-ALGAE AND MARINE PHYTOPLANKTON

7Where any bathing water profile indicates a tendency for proliferation...

SCHEDULE 3STANDARDS

1SEPA must use the following standards for classification– Standards for...

3Classification

4Short-term Pollution

2008 No. 170

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

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The Bathing Waters (Scotland) Regulations 2008

Made30th April 2008

Laid before the Scottish Parliament1st May 2008

Coming into force in accordance with Regulation 1

The Scottish Ministers make the following regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721 and all other powers enabling them to do so.