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Farmers Organisations - Conduct of Business Regulations, 1999.

Country/Territory
Pakistan
Territorial subdivision
Punjab
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Photocopy, 10 pp.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water users' associations Water supply Drainage/land reclamation Irrigation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

In section 14 of the Punjab Irrigation and Drainage Authority Act of 1997 power is given to the Government to establish so-called Farmers' Organizations. These Regulations provide for in detail for matters affecting such organizations such as rights and duties of members, maintenance of various registers, functions and powers of the General Body and the Management Committee, establishment of standing committees, and powers and duties of officials of the Organization. Members shall have the right to receive an equitable share of water as per distribution criteria (not specified).

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Punjab Irrigation and Drainage Authority Act, 1997 (No. XI of 1997).

Legislation | Pakistan | 1997

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Water supply, Drainage/land reclamation, Irrigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX