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Decree-Law No. 362/98 approving the Statute of the Institution for Water and Residue Management.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 267/98 (I-A), 18 November 1998, pp. 6234-6241.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances, Water
Keyword
Institution Waste disposal Pollution control Waste management Water supply Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force after 90 days from publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law approves the Statute of the Institution for Water and Residue Management (IRAR) and extinguishes the National Monitoring Centre of Environment. The Regulation, consisting of 5 chapters, establishes composition, competencies and duties of the aforementioned institution the aim of which is: to guarantee the management and control of multi-municipal system for public water supply, water discharge, waste disposal (including solid wastes), etc.

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