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Decree No. 220 of 1999 on Indication Subsidiary Waters of Principal Water Arteries.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater resources management Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 June 1999.
Abstract

This Decree provides for the indication of public waters as subsidiary arteries of principal arteries in the sense of the Executive Decree Water Management. The indication implies that provisions of the Act Pollution of Surface Waters and the Water Resources Management Act may be applicable to the waters connected to the principal State Waters. The principal waters and the indicated subsidiary waters thus form one water for water management purposes. Indication is necessary because management of

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Amends

Act No. 628 of 1992 on Pollution of Surface Waters.

Legislation | Netherlands | 1969 (2003) | Repealed

Keyword: Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. 285 on Water Resources Management, 1989.

Legislation | Netherlands | 1989 (2005) | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Policy/planning, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX