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As at 1.5.2009

15.10.20.20 Water protection and management

• 21991A1123(01)
  Convention on the International Commission for the Protection of the Elbe (EEC Translation)
  (OJ L 321, 23.11.1991, p. 25–27)
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  Adopted by 31991D0598
  See 32005D0884
  

• 21993A0223(01)
  Protocol to the Convention of 8 October 1990 between the Governments of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and the European Economic Community on the International Commission for the Protection of the Elbe
  (OJ L 45, 23.2.1993, p. 26–26)
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• 21993A1028(01)
  Cooperation Agreement for the protection of the coasts and waters of the north-east Atlantic against pollution
  (OJ L 267, 28.10.1993, p. 22–28)
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• 21998A0403(01)
  Convention for the protection of the marine environment of the north-east Atlantic
  (OJ L 104, 3.4.1998, p. 2–21)
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  Adopted by 31998D0249
  Amended by 22000A0519(01)
  

• 21999A0415(01)
  Convention on the International Commission for the Protection of the Oder
  (OJ L 100, 15.4.1999, p. 21–24)
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  Adopted by 31999D0257
  See 32005D0884
  

• 21999A1214(01)
  Protocol concerning specially protected areas and biological diversity in the Mediterranean
  (OJ L 322, 14.12.1999, p. 3–17)
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  Adopted by 31999D0800
  

• 21999A1214(03)
  Amendments to the Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution
  (OJ L 322, 14.12.1999, p. 34–40)
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  Adopted by 31999D0802
  

• 21999A1214(04)
  Amendments to the Protocol for the Prevention of Pollution of the Mediterranean Sea by Dumping from Ships and Aircraft
  (OJ L 322, 14.12.1999, p. 41–43)
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  Adopted by 31999D0802
  

• 22000A0519(01)
  Annex V to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic on the protection and conservation of the ecosystems and biological diversity of the maritime area
  (OJ L 118, 19.5.2000, p. 46–47)
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  Adopted by 32000D0340
  

• 22004A0806(01)
  Protocol concerning cooperation in preventing pollution from ships and, in cases of emergency, combating pollution of the Mediterranean Sea
  (OJ L 261, 6.8.2004, p. 41–46)
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  Adopted by 32004D0575
  

• 31976L0160
  Council Directive 76/160/EEC of 8 December 1975 concerning the quality of bathing water
  (OJ L 31, 5.2.1976, p. 1–7)
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  Amended by 11979H
  Amended by 11985I
  Amended by 31991L0692
  Consolidated text 01976L0160-19911223
  Amended by 11994N
  Consolidated text 01976L0160-19950101
  See 32006L0007
  Amended by 32008R1137
  Consolidated text 01976L0160-20081211
  

• 31978Y0708(01)
  Council Resolution of 26 June 1978 setting up an action programme of the European Communities on the control and reduction of pollution caused by hydrocarbons discharged at sea
  (OJ C 162, 8.7.1978, p. 1–4)
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• 31980D0686
  80/686/EEC: Commission Decision of 25 June 1980 setting up an Advisory Committee on the control and reduction of pollution caused by hydrocarbons discharged at sea
  (OJ L 188, 22.7.1980, p. 11–12)
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  Amended by 31985D0208
  Consolidated text 01980D0686-19850325
  Amended by 31987D0144
  

• 31980L0068
  Council Directive 80/68/EEC of 17 December 1979 on the protection of groundwater against pollution caused by certain dangerous substances
  (OJ L 20, 26.1.1980, p. 43–48)
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  Amended by 31991L0692
  Incorporated by 21994A0103(70)
  See 32000L0060
  

• 31982L0176
  Council Directive 82/176/EEC of 22 March 1982 on limit values and quality objectives for mercury discharges by the chlor-alkali electrolysis industry
  (OJ L 81, 27.3.1982, p. 29–34)
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  Amended by 31991L0692
  Incorporated by 21994A0103(70)
  Derogation in 12003T
  See 32008L0105
  Amended by 32008L0105
  Consolidated text 01982L0176-20090113
  

• 31983L0513
  Council Directive 83/513/EEC of 26 September 1983 on limit values and quality objectives for cadmium discharges
  (OJ L 291, 24.10.1983, p. 1–8)
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  Amended by 31991L0692
  Incorporated by 21994A0103(70)
  Derogation in 12003T
  Derogation in 12005S
  See 32008L0105
  Amended by 32008L0105
  Consolidated text 01983L0513-20090113
  

• 31983Y0217(02)
  Council Resolution of 7 February 1983 concerning the combating of water pollution
  (OJ C 46, 17.2.1983, p. 17–17)
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• 31984L0491
  Council Directive 84/491/EEC of 9 October 1984 on limit values and quality objectives for discharges of hexachlorocyclohexane
  (OJ L 274, 17.10.1984, p. 11–17)
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  Amended by 31991L0692
  Incorporated by 21994A0103(70)
  Derogation in 12005S
  See 32008L0105
  Amended by 32008L0105
  

• 31986L0280
  Council Directive 86/280/EEC of 12 June 1986 on limit values and quality objectives for discharges of certain dangerous substances included in List I of the Annex to Directive 76/464/EEC
  (OJ L 181, 4.7.1986, p. 16–27)
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  Amended by 31988L0347
  Amended by 31990L0415
  Amended by 31991L0692
  Incorporated by 21994A0103(70)
  Derogation in 12003T
  Derogation in 12005S
  See 32008L0105
  Consolidated text 01986L0280-20090113
  

• 31988L0347
  Council Directive 88/347/EEC of 16 June 1988 amending Annex II to Directive 86/280/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for discharges of certain dangerous substances included in List I of the Annex to Directive 76/464/EEC
  (OJ L 158, 25.6.1988, p. 35–41)
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  Incorporated by 21994A0103(70)
  

• 31990Y0818(01)
  Council Resolution of 19 June 1990 on the prevention of accidents causing marine pollution
  (OJ C 206, 18.8.1990, p. 1–2)
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• 31991L0271
  Council Directive 91/271/EEC of 21 May 1991 concerning urban waste-water treatment
  (OJ L 135, 30.5.1991, p. 40–52)
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  Incorporated by 21994A0103(70)
  Derogation in 12003T
  Amended by 32003R1882
  Derogation in 12005S
  Amended by 32008R1137
  Consolidated text 01991L0271-20081211
  

• 31991L0676
  Council Directive 91/676/EEC of 12 December 1991 concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources
  (OJ L 375, 31.12.1991, p. 1–8)
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  Amended by 32003R1882
  Derogation in 32005D0294
  Derogation in 32007D0697
  Derogation in 32008D0064
  Derogation in 32008D0096
  Amended by 32008R1137
  Consolidated text 01991L0676-20081211
  

• 31991L0692
  Council Directive 91/692/EEC of 23 December 1991 standardizing and rationalizing reports on the implementation of certain Directives relating to the environment
  (OJ L 377, 31.12.1991, p. 48–54)
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  Consolidated text 01991L0692-19911223
  Implemented by 31994D0741
  Implemented by 31997D0622
  Amended by 32003R1882
  

• 31992D0446
  92/446/EEC: Commission Decision of 27 July 1992 concerning questionnaires relating to Directives in the water sector
  (OJ L 247, 27.8.1992, p. 10–36)
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  Amended by 31995D0337
  

• 31992Y0306(02)
  Council Resolution of 25 February 1992 on the future Community groundwater policy
  (OJ C 59, 6.3.1992, p. 2–2)
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• 31995Y0228(01)
  Council Resolution of 20 February 1995 on groundwater protection
  (OJ C 49, 28.2.1995, p. 1–1)
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• 31998L0083
  Council Directive 98/83/EC of 3 November 1998 on the quality of water intended for human consumption
  (OJ L 330, 5.12.1998, p. 32–54)
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  Consolidated text 01998L0083-19981225
  Derogation in 12003T
  Amended by 32003R1882
  Derogation in 12005S
  

• 32000L0060
  Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy
  (OJ L 327, 22.12.2000, p. 1–73)
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  Amended by 32001D2455
  Amended by 32008L0032
  Consolidated text 02000L0060-20080321
  Amended by 32008L0105
  Consolidated text 02000L0060-20090113
  

• 32001D0720
  2001/720/EC: Commission Decision of 8 October 2001 granting Portugal a derogation regarding urban waste water treatment for the agglomeration of the Estoril coast (notified under document number C(2001) 2657)
  (OJ L 269, 10.10.2001, p. 14–16)
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• 32001D2455
  Decision No 2455/2001/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2001 establishing the list of priority substances in the field of water policy and amending Directive 2000/60/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
  (OJ L 331, 15.12.2001, p. 1–5)
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• 32002R2099
  Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) and amending the Regulations on maritime safety and the prevention of pollution from ships
  (OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 1–5)
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  Amended by 32004R0415
  Amended by 32007R0093
  Consolidated text 02002R2099-20070201
  

• 32003R0782
  Regulation (EC) No 782/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2003 on the prohibition of organotin compounds on ships
  (OJ L 115, 9.5.2003, p. 1–11)
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  Amended by 32008R0536
  Consolidated text 02003R0782-20080704
  Amended by 32009R0219
  

• 32005D0294
  2005/294/EC: Commission Decision of 5 April 2005 concerning a request for derogation under point 2(b) of Annex III to and Article 9 of Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document number C(2005) 1032)
  (OJ L 94, 13.4.2005, p. 34–36)
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  Amended by 32008D0664
  Applic. extended by 32008D0664
  Consolidated text 02005D0294-20080813
  

• 32005D0646
  2005/646/EC: Commission Decision of 17 August 2005 on the establishment of a register of sites to form the intercalibration network in accordance with Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document number C(2005) 3140)
  (OJ L 243, 19.9.2005, p. 1–48)
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• 32005D0880
  2005/880/EC: Commission Decision of 8 December 2005 granting a derogation requested by the Netherlands pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document number C(2005) 4778)
  (OJ L 324, 10.12.2005, p. 89–93)
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• 32005D0884
  2005/884/EC: Council Decision of 2 December 2005 concerning the effects of the accession of the Czech Republic and the Republic of Poland to the European Union on the participation of the European Community in the Convention on the International Commission for the Protection of the Oder and the Convention on the International Commission for the Protection of the Elbe
  (OJ L 326, 13.12.2005, p. 35–36)
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• 32005F0667
  Council Framework Decision 2005/667/JHA of 12 July 2005 to strengthen the criminal-law framework for the enforcement of the law against ship-source pollution
  (OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 164–167)
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• 32005L0035
  Directive 2005/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on ship-source pollution and on the introduction of penalties for infringements
  (OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 11–21)
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  Consolidated text 02005L0035-20051001
  

• 32006L0007
  Directive 2006/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2006 concerning the management of bathing water quality and repealing Directive 76/160/EEC
  (OJ L 64, 4.3.2006, p. 37–51)
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• 32006L0011
  Directive 2006/11/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2006 on pollution caused by certain dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the Community (Codified version) (Text with EEA relevance)
  (OJ L 64, 4.3.2006, p. 52–59)
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• 32006L0113
  Directive 2006/113/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the quality required of shellfish waters (codified version)
  (OJ L 376, 27.12.2006, p. 14–20)
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  Amended by 32008R1137
  Consolidated text 02006L0113-20081211
  

• 32006L0118
  Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration
  (OJ L 372, 27.12.2006, p. 19–31)
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• 32007D0697
  2007/697/EC: Commission Decision of 22 October 2007 granting a derogation requested by Ireland pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document number C(2007) 5095)
  (OJ L 284, 30.10.2007, p. 27–30)
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• 32007D0863
  2007/863/EC: Commission Decision of 14 December 2007 granting a derogation requested by the United Kingdom with regard to Northern Ireland pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document number C(2007) 6281)
  (OJ L 337, 21.12.2007, p. 122–126)
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• 32008D0064
  2008/64/EC: Commission Decision of 21 December 2007 granting a derogation requested by Belgium with regard to the region of Flanders pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document number C(2007) 6654)
  (OJ L 16, 19.1.2008, p. 28–33)
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• 32008D0915
  2008/915/EC: Commission Decision of 30 October 2008 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, the values of the Member State monitoring system classifications as a result of the intercalibration exercise (notified under document number C(2008) 6016) (Text with EEA relevance)
  (OJ L 332, 10.12.2008, p. 20–44)
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• 32008L0056
  Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 establishing a framework for community action in the field of marine environmental policy (Marine Strategy Framework Directive) (Text with EEA relevance)
  (OJ L 164, 25.6.2008, p. 19–40)
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• 32008R0536
  Commission Regulation (EC) No 536/2008 of 13 June 2008 giving effect to Article 6(3) and Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 782/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the prohibition of organotin compounds on ships and amending that Regulation
  (OJ L 156, 14.6.2008, p. 10–11)
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• 32008R0734
  Council Regulation (EC) No 734/2008 of 15 July 2008 on the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems in the high seas from the adverse impacts of bottom fishing gears
  (OJ L 201, 30.7.2008, p. 8–13)
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• 32009D0064
  2009/64/EC: Commission Decision of 21 January 2009 specifying, pursuant to Directive 2006/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, ISO 17994:2004(E) as the standard on the equivalence of microbiological methods (notified under document number C(2009) 119)
  (OJ L 23, 27.1.2009, p. 32–32)
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• 41984X1012(01)
  Resolution of the Council and of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the European Communities, meeting within the Council of 3 October 1984, on new forms of cooperation in the sphere of water
  (OJ C 272, 12.10.1984, p. 2–2)
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