Statutory Instruments
2018 No. 527
Water Resources, England
The Bathing Water (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2018
Made
23rd April 2018
Laid before Parliament
26th April 2018
Coming into force
21st May 2018
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972( 1 ).
The Secretary of State is designated( 2 ) for the purposes of that section of that Act in relation to the environment.
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Bathing Water (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 21st May 2018.
Amendment to the Bathing Water Regulations 2013
2. —(1)Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Bathing Water Regulations 2013 (surface waters in England)( 3 ) is amended as follows.
(2) For the following entries, substitute as follows—
(a) for “Carbis Bay Station Beach”, substitute “Carbis Bay”;
(b) for “Crinnis”, substitute “Crinnis Beach”;
(c) for “Fistral”, substitute “Fistral North”;
(d) for “Par”, substitute “Par Sands”;
(e) for “Porthleven West”, substitute “Porthleven Sands”;
(f) for “Readymoney”, substitute “Readymoney Cove”;
(g) for “Shorthorn”, substitute “Shorthorn Beach”.
(3) In the appropriate places, insert—
(a) “Booby’s Bay”;
(b) “Bournemouth Manor Steps”;
(c) “Crooklets”;
(d) “Fistral South”;
(e) “Godrevy Towans”;
(f) “Gwithian Towans”;
(g) “Gwynver”;
(h) “Hayle Towans”;
(i) “Long Rock”;
(j) “Marazion”;
(k) “Mexico Towans”;
(l) “Northcott Mouth”;
(m) “Penzance”;
(n) “Perranporth”;
(o) “Porthkidney Sands”;
(p) “Sandymouth”;
(q) “Sharrow”;
(r) “Summerleaze”;
(s) “Tregonhawke”;
(t) “Upton Towans”;
(u) “Vault Beach”;
(v) “Wherry Town”.
(4) Omit the following entries—
(a) “Bude Crooklets”;
(b) “Bude Sandy Mouth”;
(c) “Bude Summerleaze”;
(d) “Carbis Bay Porth Kidney Sands”;
(e) “Gorran Haven (Vault)”;
(f) “Instow”;
(g) “Mounts Bay Long Rock”;
(h) “Mounts Bay Marazion”;
(i) “Mounts Bay Penzance”;
(j) “Mounts Bay Wherry Town”;
(k) “Perranporth Village End”;
(l) “Silloth”;
(m) “The Towans (Godrevy)”;
(n) “The Towans (Hayle)”;
(o) “Whitsand Bay (Sharrow)”.
Thérèse Coffey
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
23rd April 2018
1972 c.68 ; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7) .
S.I. 2013/1675 ; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2014/2363 and 2016/600 .