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Act no. 442/2002 on water supply and public sewerage.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 442 of 2002
Subject
Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste domestic sources Waste management Sewerage Basic legislation Water supply
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 November 2002.
Abstract

The Act provides for the setting up, the development and operation of public water supply and public sewerage. It sets out rights and obligations of legal entities and individuals carrying out activities in this particular sector and also defines competences of public authorities. Public water suppy and public sewerage shall be established and operated in the public interest, in particular for the purpose of mass supplying of the public with drinking water and mass drainage of sewage. Water in public water supply must meet drinking water quality requirements unless the public health authority decides otherwise.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.zakonypreludi.sk

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree on taking samples and methods for analysing waste water.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2004

Keyword: Waste domestic sources, Sewerage, Waste management, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on measuring the amount of water introduced into public water supplies and the amount of released water, on way of calculating the amount of released waste waters and waters from surface drains and on water meters of water consumption.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2003

Keyword: Waste domestic sources, Sewerage, Waste management, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing requirements for the quality of raw water and for monitoring of water quality in public water-supply.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2004 (2023)

Keyword: Water supply, Potable water, Water quality standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing contents of recovery plan for water supply, recovery plan for public sewerage and procedure of preparing them.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2010 (2023)

Keyword: Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Sewerage, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending Decree on measuring the amount of water introduced into public water supplies and the amount of released water, on way of calculating the amount of released waste waters and waters from surface drains and on water meters of water consumption.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2013

Keyword: Waste domestic sources, Sewerage, Waste management, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending and supplementing the Act on water supply and public sewerage.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Waste domestic sources

Source: FAO, FAOLEX