Decree-Law No. 306/2007 regulating quality of water used for human consumption.
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Decree-Law is composed of seven Chapters divided in 41 articles and two annexes. It sets the legal regime applicable to quality of water used for human consumption. Particular attention is paid to set water quality standards and a severe control programme. Moreover, The Decree-Law regulates the sharing of responsibilities between authorities partaking the management of public supply systems. Annexe I fixes chemical and microbiological parameters and limit values; Annex II rules control procedures.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on 1 January 2008.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Diário da República, I Série, No. 164, 27 August 2007, pp. 5747 – 5765.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto-Lei n.º 306/2007: Estabelece o regime da qualidade da água destinada ao consumo humano, revendo o Decreto-Lei n.º 243/2001, de 5 de Setembro, que transpôs para a ordem jurídica interna a Directiva n.º 98/83/CE, do Conselho, de 3 de Novembro.