Resolution No 26 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Hygiene Rules for Taking Samples of Water

The Resolution regulates procedures for sampling of water. It consists of 11 chapters: Scope of application (I); Definition of terms (II); General provisions (III); General requirements for sampling (IV); General requirements for processing samples (V); Rules for sampling according to types of waters (VI); General requirements imposed on sampling devices (VII); Types of sampling devices (VIII); Rules for preparing sampling-ware (IX); Requirements for safety, transportation and laboratories when taking samples (X); and Statistical analysis of sampling data (XI). The Resolution applies to taking samples from any type of water and water objects, including surface water, groundwater, household water, discharging water and rainwater.