Field Dykes and Ditches Act B.E. 2484. Country/Territory Thailand Document type Legislation Date 1941 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Photocopy. Subject Water Keyword Basic legislation Waterworks Irrigation Institution Inspection Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia Abstract The Act introduces the obligation for owners of paddyfields to make field dykes and ditches in conformity with rules as precribed in the Act. A Royal Decree shall indicate to which areas the obligation applies (sect. 5). Owners of paddy fields shall keep the mentioned works in good condition and shall ensure the proper control of water (sect. 10). Full text English References - Legislation Repealed by Field Dykes and Ditches Act B.E. 2505 (1962). Legislation | Thailand | 1962 Keyword: Irrigation, Inspection, Waterworks Source: FAO, FAOLEX