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Boerasirie Creek Act.

Country/Territory
Guyana
Document type
Legislation
Date
1889 (1998)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Inland waters Non-governmental entity Irrigation Waterworks
Geographical area
Americas, Small Island Developing States, South America
Abstract

The Act provides for the appointment of four Commissioners for the purpose of management of the supply of water and the conservation of water resources of the Boerasirie Creek and tributaries thereof. General powers and duties of the Commissioners are described in section 8. Certain powers lie in last instance with the Minister such as the assessment of water rates or the combination of plantations and the variation of the acreage of plantation for the purposes of this Act. Commissioners shall a

Full text
English
Website
www.caricomlaw.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Boerasirie Water Commission By-laws (Cap. 55:02).

Legislation | Guyana | 1889

Keyword: Inland waters, Institution, Waterworks, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Bank

Source: FAO, FAOLEX