S.L. 465.9 Art. 18Responsibility of third parties.

(1) No person shall collect, transport or otherwise make use of seawater for any type of recreational facilities, when such water derives from any site in respect of which bathing is not recommended by the Superintendent.

(2) When any person, company or entity due to its actions is found to be discharging any foul water, sewage or any other material and, or any substance within a bathing area which may have an impact on the bathing water quality, that person, company or entity shall be guilty of an offence under these regulations and the court, besides awarding punishment, shall order the accused to pay the due fees for any costs suffered by the Superintendent and to order any person, company or entity to rectify any damage caused at its own expense.

(3) (a) In those cases where any person, company or entity fails to carryout the works ordered by court and the Superintendent deems a serious risk to bathers, then the Superintendent may order that the said works be carried out at the expense of such person, company or entity.

(b) The aforementioned expenses shall be deemed a civil debt.