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Decree No. 143/2003/ND-CP detailing the implementation of a number of Articles of the Ordinance on the exploitation and protection of irrigation works (No. 32/2001/PL-UBTVQH10).

Country/Territory
Viet Nam
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Công Báo No.200-201, 4 December 2003, pp. 50-66.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Irrigation Waterworks Water charges Water shortage/drought Water supply Flood Hydropower generation Freshwater resources management Industrial water use Recycling/reuse Special fund
Geographical area
Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The Decree details in-depth the provisions of the Ordinance, in particular in regards to the authorities competent for the management, conservation and protection of the waterworks, their exploitation and rational use. Water pumping is allowed for preventing and controlling floods, and the related budget shall cover costs for their functioning. Water charges are detailed as per the different regions and work measures, and for the different seasons. Water utilization charges shall be paid according to water used from irrigation works for purposes other than food production.

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Implements

Ordinance on the exploitation and protection of irrigation works No. 32/2001/PL-UBTVQH10.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2001

Keyword: Irrigation, Waterworks, Water charges, Water shortage/drought, Water supply, Flood, Hydropower generation, Freshwater resources management, Industrial water use, Recycling/reuse, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree No. 154/2007/ND-CP modifying and supplementing some articles of Decree No. 143/2003/ND-CP detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the Ordinance on exploitation and protection of irrigation works.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2007

Keyword: Irrigation, Waterworks, Water charges, Freshwater resources management, Industrial water use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 115/2008/ND-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 143/2003/ND-CP of 28 November 2003 detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the Ordinance on exploitation and protection of irrigation works.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2008

Keyword: Irrigation, Waterworks, Water charges, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX