Modification of the Control of Pollution Act 197415
1
Section 30A(1)(c) of the Control of Pollution Act 197410 (meaning of “controlled waters”) shall have effect as if “inland waters” included all waters which need to be classified under these Regulations to give effect to the 1975 Directive in Scotland.
2
Section 30C of the Control of Pollution Act 197411 (water quality objectives) shall have effect–
a
as if it imposed a duty on the Secretary of State to exercise his powers under that section to specify the classification DW1, DW2 or DW3 as appropriate in relation to all inland waters used or intended to be used by water authorities for supply as drinking water;
b
in relation to the performance of that duty, as if subsections (4) and (5) of that section were omitted.