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Council Directive 76/160/EEC of 8 December 1975 concerning the quality of bathing water · European Union
This Directive may be waived: (a) in the case of certain parameters marked (0) in the Annex, because of exceptional weather or geographical conditions; In no case may the exceptions provided for in this Article disregard the requirements essential for public health protection. Where a Member State waives the provisions of this Directive, it shall forthwith notify the Commission thereof, stating its reasons and the periods anticipated.
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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-10 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.