Directive 2006/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15th February 2006 concerning the managment of bathing water quality and repealing Directive 76/160/EEC (German). - Efforts to create water rescue Law for Europe (with contributions from Sweden and Croatia). - Basic Guidance for Safety in swimming pools (draft, prepared by the ILSE, 2004). - Public Available Specification 65 (PAS 65) of the British Standards Institution (BSI) on public swimming pools (2004).

Also contains: EU Handbook on assistance interventions in the frame of the Community Mechanism for Cooperation in civil protection (as of 20th May 2003, updated on 10th December 2003).