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Decree establishing the index of significant water flows and water supply flows.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 211 of 2005.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Renewable energy Basin/catchment/watershed Governance Inland waters
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Decree enters into force on 1 June 2005.
Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of Environment is composed of four articles and two Annexes. The following types of water flows are recognized as significant: water flows determining State borders; water flows which are used or may be used as water supply resources; navigable water flows; water flows significantly supplying industry and agriculture; water flows used for purposes such as hydropower generation or aquaculture. Annex 1 specifies the index of significant water flows. Annex 2 contains the list of water supply flows.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.b4b.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Act No. 364/2004.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2004 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Authorization/permit, Early warning system, Flood, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Freshwater resources management, Water supply, Potable water, Surface water, Water quality standards, Groundwater

Source: FAO, FAOLEX