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Bathing Water Ordinance.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Source

Keywords

Abstract
The present Ordinance implements the Council Directive 76/160/EEC concerning the quality of bathing water. The Ordinance applies to surface waters generally used as bathing waters. Quality requirements of bathing waters are laid down in the Annex. The Ordinance establishes therefore specific standards, thresholds and approximate values in order to qualify those waters. Bathing water is unsuitable for bathing if it does not meet one of the microbiological parameters laid down in the Annex. The text consists of 10 articles and 1 Annex.
Long title of text
Ordinance on the quality of bathing water.
Date of consolidation/reprint
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 27 November 2003.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung ber die Qualit t der Badegew sser (Badegew sserverordnung).