Decree No. 37.034 implementing Law No. 10.350 on the National System of Water Resources. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rio Grande do Sul Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Institution Water users' associations Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication. Abstract This Decree, composed of eight articles, regulates the institution of Water Basin Management Committees. The aim is to gather representatives of water users with relevant representatives of Federal and State authorities, in order to jointly plan and manage water resources. Full text Portuguese Website www.sema.rs.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 10.350 on the Water Resources System of Rio Grande do Sul State. Legislation | Brazil | 1994 Keyword: Basic legislation, Water abstraction, Water conservation zone, Water quality standards, Water rights, Water supply, Classification/declassification, Concession, Inland waters, Surface water, Groundwater, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX