The mayor shall ensure that the persons responsible for the bathing water, other than the local authority or group of local authorities, comply with their obligations under the provisions of this section.
The mayor shall give formal notice to the person responsible for the bathing water referred to in the first paragraph to respond without delay to any reservations he or she may have about :
1° The foreseeable dates for the start and end of the bathing season, determined in accordance with the definition given in article D. 1332-15 and transmitted under the conditions defined in article D. 1332-16 ;
2° The profiles when they are drawn up, revised and updated, determined according to the rules defined in articles D. 1332-20 and D. 1332-22 and transmitted under the conditions defined in articles D. 1332-21 and D. 1332-22;
3° The reasons justifying a closure decision when bathing waters are of “insufficient” quality, in accordance with article D. 1332-30.
With regard to 1°, the mayor’s observations are sent to the person responsible for the bathing water before the date set for the start of the bathing season.
The prefect is informed by the mayor of new information communicated by the person responsible for the bathing water under the above conditions.