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Water Classification Survey Ordinance.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
The present Ordinance implements Annexes II, III and V of the Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy. The Ordinance applies to the: 1) description and categorization of waters; 2) assessment of pollution and its effect on waters; 3) monitoring of the ecological state of waters; 4) classification and assessment of the ecological state of waters; 5) economical analysis of the use of waters. The text consists of 15 articles divided into3 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Surface waters (2); Groundwater (3). Thirteen Annexes are enclosed. The Ordinance consists of 13 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Surface waters (II); Groundwater (III); Economical analysis (IV). Thirteen Annexes are enclosed.
Long title of text
Ordinance implementing the Annexes II, III and V of the Directive 2000/60/EC OF 23 October 2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance has entered into force on 15 February 2006.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung zur Umsetzung der Anh nge II, III und V der Richtlinie 2000/60/EG vom 23. Oktober 2000 ber die Bestandsaufnahme und Einstufung der Gew sser (Gew sserbestandsaufnahme-, Einstufungs- und berwachungsverordnung - GewBE V).