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Decree-Law No. 16/2017 establishing the multi-municipal water supply system in the South of the Grande Porto and the multi-municipal water sanitation system of Grande Porto and SIMDOURO - S.A. Águas do Douro and Paiva, S.A.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 23, Serie I, 1 February 2017.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Institution Water supply Water abstraction Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater pollution Waste disposal Freshwater resources management Pollution control
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force 10 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law establishing the multi-municipal water supply system in the South of the Grande Porto and the multi-municipal sanitation system of Grande Porto and SIMDOURO - Grande Porto Water Sanitation, S.A. Águas do Douro and Paiva, S.A. It provides for: the creation of the multi-municipal water supply system in the south of Grande Porto, to the creation and competencies of the society Águas do Douro e Paiva, S.A, with the concession to operate and manage the system Multi-municipal water supply system in the south of Grande Porto, constituting a public service to be exercised exclusively; creation of the multi-municipal sanitation system in Grande Porto, the creation and competencies of the company SIMDOURO - Water Sanitation of Grande Porto, SA, with the concession to operate and manage the multi-municipal Sanitation of Grande Porto, entitled to carry out a public service to be exercised exclusively; corresponding amendment to articles 2, 12 and 32 of Decree-Law No. 93/2015, of 29 May, which created the multi-municipal water supply and sanitation system in the north of Portugal by aggregating related systems.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.dre.pt

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 92/2013 establishing the legal regime for water exploitation and multi-municipality public water management, abstraction, treatment and supply.

Legislation | Portugal | 2013

Keyword: Water supply, Water abstraction, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Waste disposal, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX