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