S.L. 549.100 Art. 4Coordination of administrative arrangements within water catchment districts.

(1) There shall be one water catchment district in Malta and Gozo.

(2) The competent authority shall take all the necessary measures to ensure the appropriate administrative arrangements for the application of these regulations within the catchment district lying within Malta.

(3) The competent authority shall take all the necessary measures to ensure that the requirements of these regulations for the achievement of the environmental objectives established under regulation 5, and in particular all programmes of measures are coordinated for the whole of the catchment district.

(4) The endorsement of the Minister responsible for resources and the Minister responsible for the environment shall be sought on the water catchment management plan, the environmental objectives, and the measures established pursuant to these regulations.