- Made under
- Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
- Enforced by
- NIEA
- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Plus 6 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
Part 1
GENERAL
0 of 4 sections shown4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.001
Citation and commencement
s.002
Interpretation
s.003
Water Supplies to which these Regulations apply
s.004
Exemptions
Part 2
Water Standards, Risk Assessments and Surveys
0 of 4 sections shown4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.005
Wholesomeness
s.006
Use of products or substances in private supplies
s.007
Requirement to carry out a risk assessment
s.008
Radon Representative Surveys
Part 3
Monitoring
0 of 6 sections shown6 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.009
Monitoring
s.010
Large supplies and supplies as part of a commercial or public premises
s.011
Other private supplies
s.012
Sampling and analysis
s.013
Maintenance of records
s.014
Publication of information
Part 4
Action in The Event of Failure
0 of 7 sections shown7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.015
Provision of information
s.016
Investigation
s.017
Procedure following investigation
s.018
Authorisations of different standards
s.019
Notice on potential risk to human health
s.020
Appeals
s.021
Powers of the Appeals Commission
Part 5
Offences and Penalties
0 of 1 section shown1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.022
Offences and penalties
Part 6
Transitional Provisions
0 of 2 sections shown2 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.023
Transitional Provisions
s.024
Revocations
Schedules
Schedules
6 of 16 shown
s.sch004
Samples: general
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Department must ensure proper sampling procedures for private water suppliesCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch004
Analysing samples
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Department must analyse water samples using validated methodsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch004
Authorisation of alternative methods of analysis
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Department must ensure best available monitoring if no adequate analytical methodCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch004
Laboratories
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Department must ensure labs analysing private water samples meet ISO 17025 quality standardsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch005
(1) The Department must compile records to include—
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Department must compile and maintain records of private water suppliesCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch005
(1) For each private supply the Department must record each...
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Department must record private water supply data within 28 daysCrown / Minister / Government department
10 other schedules
s.sch002
Monitoring programmes
s.sch003
Sampling
s.sch003
(1) Sampling for a Group A parameter which is not...
s.sch003
Sampling
s.sch003
Frequency of sampling
s.sch003
Deviation from standard parameters and frequencies
s.sch004
Interpretation
s.sch004
Monitoring for Compliance with the ID
s.sch004
Calculation of the ID
s.sch004
Performance characteristics and method of analysis.
1 other provision
sch. 1
sch. 1
Connected legislation
The wider family of instruments made under the same parent Act.
Nitrates Action Programme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014
SI 2014
Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008
SI 2008
Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
Water Abstraction and Impoundment (Licensing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006
SI 2006
Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017
SI 2017
Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017
SI 2017
Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
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