| Dec 2000 |
- Directive comes into force
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| Dec 2003 |
- Transpose requirements to Member State Law (WEWS Act)
- Identify River Basin Districts (RBD) and Competent Authorities
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| Dec 2004 |
- Undertake RBD Characterisation
- Pressures and Impacts upon water status
- Economic analysis of water use
- Identify heavily modified and artificial waters
- Register of Protected Areas
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| During 2005 |
- Lay Controlled Activities Regulations before Scottish Parliament
- Designation of Responsible Authorities
- Designation of Relevant Enactments
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| Oct 2005 |
- Transitional period begins for transfer of existing activities to CAR
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| During 2006 |
- Sub-basin River Basin Management planning due to start
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| 1 Apr 2006 |
- CAR fully operational - new point source, impoundment, abstraction and engineering regimes start
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| Dec 2006 |
- Monitoring programmes operational
- Publish, for consultation, a work programme for River Basin Management Plan (RBMP) production
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| Dec 2007 |
- Publish, for consultation, interim overview of significant water management issues in RBD
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| Dec 2008 |
- Full draft RBMP for consultation
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| Dec 2009 |
Publish first RBMP
- Designate heavily modified water bodies
- Environmental Objectives
- Programme of measures
- Monitoring Networks
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| Dec 2010 |
- Introduce pricing policies to ensure cost recovery of water services
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| Dec 2012 |
- Programme of Measures to be fully operational
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| Dec 2013 |
In preparation for second RBMP
- Produce the second characterisation report
- Publish, for consultation, interim overview of significant water management issues for second RBMP
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| Dec 2015 |
- Achieve Environmental Objectives of first RBMP
- Publish second RBMP
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| Dec 2021 |
- Achieve Environmental Objectives of second RBMP
- Publish third RBMP
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| By 2027 |
- Achieve Environmental Objectives of third RBMP
- Fourth RBMP
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