ID:
policies-88
Name:
The Water Environment (Register of Protected Areas) (Scotland) Regulations 2004
Issuing organisation:
Scotland
Geographical Scope:
Scotland
Type:
Legistrative
Scientific domain:
Biology
Type of water:
Surface Waters, Coastal waters, Bathing Waters
Water management focus:
Mangement, Monitoring
Parameter change rate assumption:
Water Quality
Description:
These Regulations set out requirements relating to the register of protected areas to be prepared and maintained by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (“SEPA”) under section 7 of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (“the Act”).
Status:
Effective
Effect Date:
22nd-Dec-2004
Resource:
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/516/contents/made
Recommendations:
Specifically aimed at: for the protection of economically significant aquatic species; as recreational waters; as nutrient sensitive areas; and for the protection of habitats and species where the maintenance or improvement of the status of the water is an important factor in the protection of those habitats or species.
