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Delegations of powers and duties in terms of the National Water Act, 1998 (No. 486).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 31005 of 30 April 2008, pp. 1-2.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater resources management Water charges Institution
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

With this Notice, the Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry delegates, in accordance with section 63 of the National Water Act, 1998, the powers and duties described in the Annexure to the Notice to specified public officers. The powers and duties concern the establishment and collection of water charges.

Full text
English
Website
www.info.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

National Water Act.

Legislation | South Africa | 1998 (1999)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Policy/planning, Basin/catchment/watershed, Water conservation zone, Authorization/permit, Water charges, Irrigation, Water rights, Inspection, Institution, Subsidy/incentive, Data collection/reporting, Groundwater, Rainwater, Well sinking/boreholes, Effluent waste water/discharge, Servitude, Waterworks, Water supply, Hydropower generation, Industrial water use, Recreational water use, Water shortage/drought, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Water users' associations, Classification/declassification, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Gender, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX