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Decree No. 179/1999/ND-CP stipulating the implementation of the Law on Water Resources.

Country/Territory
Viet Nam
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Công Báo No. 7, 22 February 2000, pp. 20-28.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater resources management Water supply Water shortage/drought Waterworks Water conservation zone River basin institution Institution Basin/catchment/watershed Pollution control Freshwater pollution Inland waters
Geographical area
Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Decree implements various provisions of the Water Resources Law of 2 May 1998.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Resources Law (No. 8/1998/QH10 of 1998).

Legislation | Viet Nam | 1998

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Surface water, Groundwater, Rainwater, Water rights, Saltwater intrusion/siltation, Waterworks, Water supply, Hydropower generation, Water shortage/drought, Flood, Dispute settlement, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX