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Decree no. BWBR0030727 of the State Secretary for Infrastructure and the Environment on the appointment of water and road management supervisors.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette no. 21971 of 7 December 2011.
Long title
Decree No. BWBR0030727 of the State Secretary for Infrastructure and the Environment appointing civil servants charged with supervising, in compliance with the provisions of the Water Act, the Earth Removal Act and the Public Works and Waterworks Management Act.
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Governance Soil rehabilitation Monitoring Authorization/permit Flood Surface water Transport/storage Water rights Waterworks Freshwater resources management
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

This Decree, consisting of six articles, in compliance with article 8.3 of the Water Act and the article 22 of the Soil Removal Act, defines roles and responsibilities of supervisors in water and soil management activities. Particularly, the Decree focuses on supervision of water permits, issued by the Water authority according to article 6.17 of Water Act; and on the extension of supervisors competence to the regional waters and the related storage areas, flood defence systems and supporting structures.

Full text
Dutch
Website
wetten.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act containing rules relative to management and use of water resources (Water Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 2009 (2023)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Institution, Water quality standards, Water rights, Groundwater, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Flood, Water shortage/drought, Offences/penalties, Sustainable use, Pollution control, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act containing rules on public waterworks under the supervision of the State (Act Administration of State Waterworks).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1996 (2023)

Keyword: Waterworks, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act containing rules concerning the removal of soil (Soil Removal Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1965 (2010)

Keyword: Coastal zone management, Erosion

Source: FAO, FAOLEX