Human Rights Obligations Related to Non-State Service Provision in Water and Sanitation 2010, para. 47b
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[One of the key roles of regulation is to set and monitor performance standards. The regulatory framework has to set specific standards for providers to comply with in line with the human rights to water and sanitation and the obligation to progressively realize these rights in particular with regard to:] Water quality. It must not pose a threat to human health. The World Health Organization Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality serve as an important reference in this regard;
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation