Embankment Act. Country/Territory Myanmar Document type Legislation Date 1910 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Waterworks Governance Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia Abstract In this Act, "embankment" means any embankment constructed for the purpose of excluding, regulating or retaining water, and includes all earthen walls, dams, canals, drains, piers, groins, sluices, buildings, water-gauges, bench-marks and other works subsidiary to any such embankment; "Embankment-officer" means any officer appointed by a notification of the President of the Union to be an Embankment-officer in respect of any embankment. Full text English Website www.mlr.ltd References - Legislation Repealed by Embankment Law 2017. Legislation | Myanmar | 2017 Keyword: Expropriation, Erosion, Waterworks, Flood, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX