These Regulations, which apply in England, implement Council Directive 98/83/EC (on the quality of water intended for human consumption, OJ No L 330, 5.12.1998, p 32) in relation to private water supplies. They revoke and replace the Private Water Supply Regulations 1991 in England.
Huw Irranca-DaviesParliamentary Under Secretary of StateDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs