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Decreto Nº 44-2010 ─ Reglamento de la Ley Nº 620, Ley General de Aguas Nacionales.

Country/Territory
Nicaragua
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
La Gaceta Nº 150, 9 de agosto de 2010.
Subject
Energy, Water
Keyword
Hydropower generation Concession Freshwater resources management Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Groundwater Surface water Water abstraction Thermal and medicinal waters Water supply Potable water Priorities Irrigation Industrial water use Water charges Institution Offences/penalties Water users' associations Environmental standards Basin/catchment/watershed Pollution control Indigenous peoples Inland waters Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Americas, Central America, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific
Abstract

El presente Decreto aprueba el Reglamento de la Ley General de Aguas Nacionales, que tiene por objeto establecer el marco jurídico para su aplicación. Las autoridades de aplicación del presente Reglamento serán el Consejo Nacional de los Recursos Hídricos (CNRH), la Autoridad Nacional del Agua (ANA), los Organismos de Cuencas y los Comités de Cuenca.

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Website
www.asamblea.gob.ni; www.ana.gob.ni

References - Legislation

Implements

Ley Nº 620 - Ley General de Aguas Nacionales.

Legislation | Nicaragua | 2007

Keyword: Irrigation, Indigenous peoples, Hydropower generation, Concession, Framework law, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Groundwater, Surface water, Water abstraction, Thermal and medicinal waters, Water supply, Potable water, Priorities, Industrial water use, Water charges, Institution, Offences/penalties, Right to water, EIA, Pollution control, Human rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decreto Nº 106-2007 — Reglamento de la Ley Nº 620, Ley General de Aguas Nacionales.

Legislation | Nicaragua | 2007

Keyword: Hydropower generation, Concession, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Groundwater, Surface water, Water abstraction, Thermal and medicinal waters, Water supply, Potable water, Priorities, Irrigation, Industrial water use, Water charges, Institution, Offences/penalties, Water users' associations, Environmental standards, Basin/catchment/watershed, Pollution control, Inland waters, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 44-2008 — Modifica el Decreto Nº 106-2007, Reglamento de la Ley Nº 620, Ley General de Aguas Nacionales.

Legislation | Nicaragua | 2008

Keyword: Hydropower generation, Concession, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Groundwater, Surface water, Water abstraction, Thermal and medicinal waters, Water supply, Potable water, Priorities, Irrigation, Industrial water use, Water charges, Institution, Offences/penalties, Water users' associations, Environmental standards, Basin/catchment/watershed, Pollution control, Inland waters, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 51/98 - Crea la Commisión Nacional de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado Sanitario.

Legislation | Nicaragua | 1998

Keyword: Institution, Sewerage, Water supply, Effluent waste water/discharge, Rainwater, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 33/02 - Modifica el Decreto Nº 51/98, que crea la Commisión Nacional de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado Sanitario.

Legislation | Nicaragua | 2002

Keyword: Institution, Sewerage, Water supply, Effluent waste water/discharge, Rainwater, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX