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Drinking Water Management Act.

Country/Territory
Taiwan Province of China
Document type
Legislation
Date
1972 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Potable water Water supply Equipment Freshwater resources management Freshwater pollution Water quality standards Pollution control Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
The Law has come into force on 21 May 1997.
Abstract

The purpose of this Act is to safeguard and improve drinking water quality, and to protect public health. It consists of 6 Chapters divided into 31 articles. Article 5 refers to the activities that may pollute water sources and water quality. Chapter 3 concerns the management of equipment. It establishes the water quality management in Chapter 4, public and private enterprises shall periodically inspect public drinking water equipment quality and make the results of these inspections available to the public. Further articles concern the penalties.

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References - Legislation

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Drinking Water Management Act Enforcement Rules.

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 1998 (2006)

Keyword: Potable water, Water supply, Equipment, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Policy/planning, Research, Offences/penalties, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulations on Reviewing Improvement Plans Regarding Drinking Water Source Quality or Water Treatment (2006).

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 2006

Keyword: Environmental planning, Potable water, Equipment, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Drinking Water Quality Standards.

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 1998 (2017)

Keyword: Potable water, Water supply, Equipment, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Water quality standards, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Standards for Reviewing Improvement Plans Regarding Drinking Water Source Quality or Water Treatment.

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 2006

Keyword: Water supply, Potable water, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX