Drought Control Regulation. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Water shortage/drought Hazards Institution Policy/planning Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 26 February 2009. Abstract This Regulation aims at preventing and relieving drought disasters, guaranteeing domestic water and coordinating the use of water for production and ecology. Full text English/Chinese Website www.lawinfochina.com References - Legislation Implements Water Law of the People's Republic of China. Legislation | China | 2002 (2016) Keyword: Basic legislation, Water charges, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Authorization/permit, Priorities, Navigation, Research, Irrigation, Institution, Waterworks, Hydropower generation, Flood, Dispute settlement, Data collection/reporting, Water rights, Protected area, Groundwater, Surface water, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Detailed Rules of Henan province for implementing the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Drought Control. Legislation | China | 2010 Keyword: Hazards, Institution, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties, Water shortage/drought Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on drought and flood control and prevention. Legislation | China | 2011 Keyword: Flood, Water shortage/drought, Hazards, Institution, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulations of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on drought control. Legislation | China | 2017 Keyword: Water shortage/drought, Hazards, Institution, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties, Irrigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX