The Floods and Water (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2019/558 |
| Year | 2019 |
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Floods and Water (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and come into force on exit day.(2) Subject to paragraph (3) , an amendment or revocation made by Parts 2 to 4 has the same extent and application as the provision amended or revoked.(3) Regulation 6 does not apply in relation to Scotland.In section 174(2) (k) of the Water Act 1989
(1) The Water Industry Act 1991 (2) In section 2(7) in the heading, at the end insert “ etc. ” ;in the words before paragraph (a) omit “enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect”;for paragraph (a) substitute—“ enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect ” .(4) In section 127(3) (a) (5) In section 131(3) (a) (6) In section 206(3) (k) (1) The Water Resources Act 1991 in subsection (1B) , for the words from “enabling” to “in relation to” substitute “ achievement of ” ;omit subsection (2C) ;in subsection (7) , at the appropriate places insert the following definitions—“ etc. ” ;in the words before paragraph (a) , omit “enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect”;for paragraph (a) substitute—“ enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect ” .in the heading, at the end insert “ etc. ” ;in the words before paragraph (a) , omit “enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect”;for paragraph (a) substitute—“ enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to give effect ” .(5) In each of sections 161ZA in subsection (8) , omit the words from “and in sections” to the end;after subsection (8) insert—In paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 8 to the Water Act 2014
After regulation 11 of the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989
The appropriate authority must prepare and publish a report on the implementation of these Regulations.A report under paragraph (1) must be published in such manner as the appropriate authority considers appropriate.The first report under this regulation must be published by 31st December 2019.Subsequent reports under this regulation must be published at intervals not exceeding three years.in relation to England, the Secretary of State;in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers.(1) The Urban Waste Water Treatment (England and Wales) Regulations 1994 for “such” substitute “ a ” ;omit the words from “as” to “Directive”;in paragraph (5) , omit the words from “and with” to “Directive”;in paragraph (6) , omit the words from “for the purpose” to the end;in paragraph (8) (a) , for “the Directive and other Community Directives” substitute “ retained EU law ” .(3) After regulation 12 insert—“ the obligations of the Secretary of State and
- (a) giving effect to any retained EU obligations, or
- “environmental objectives”—
- (a) in relation to the Solway Tweed River Basin District, means the objectives as defined in regulation 2 of the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Solway Tweed River Basin District) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/99) ;
- (b) in relation to the Northumbria River Basin District, means the objectives referred to in the WFD Regulations as applied and modified by regulation 5 of the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Northumbria River Basin District) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/3245) ;
- (c) in relation to any other river basin district, within the meaning of the WFD Regulations, has the same meaning as in those regulations;
- “hydromorphological quality element” has the same meaning as in the Water Framework Directive;
- “the WFD Regulations” means the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/407) .
- (a) giving effect to any retained EU obligations, or
- (a) giving effect to any retained EU obligations, or
- “(9) In sections 161ZA and 161ZB, “environmental objectives”, “hydromorphological quality element” and “Water Framework Directive” have the meanings given by section 93(7) of this Act.
- (1) The appropriate authority must prepare and publish a situation report on the disposal of urban waste water and sludge.
- (2) The appropriate authority must review and assess compliance with these Regulations in each agglomeration and prepare and publish a report on—
- (a) the level of that compliance;
- (b) identified reasons for non-compliance where applicable;
- (c) proposed measures to achieve compliance with these Regulations.
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