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Government Regulation No. 82/2001 on management of water quality and control over water pollution.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Business News No. 7450, 15 December 2006, pp. 20A-29A.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater pollution Standards Classification/declassification Industrial water use Waste disposal Right to water Pollution control Human rights
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 14 December 2001.
Abstract

This Regulation aims at managing the quality of water and controlling water pollution. The Government shall formulate plans for enhancing efficiency in the use of water. Water quality shall be classified into 4 classes: standard drinking water; water to be used for recreation infrastructures/facilities; water to be used for breeding of hot water fish; and water to be used for watering plants, etc. The text sets out provisions for the quality standards of water, for the monitoring of water quality, and for the status of water quality. The Minister shall stipulate a national policy on the control over water pollution. The utilization and disposal of waste water shall be subject to the granting of a licence as provided in the Regulation. Remaining provisions deal with sanctions, penalties, compensations, and transitional provisions.

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References - Legislation

Repeals

Government Regulation No. 20/1990 on Water Pollution Control.

Legislation | Indonesia | 1990

Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Inspection, Standards, Classification/declassification, Hydropower generation, Industrial water use, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Government Regulation no. 22 of 2021 on Environmental Protection, Organisation and Management.

Legislation | Indonesia | 2021

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Air quality/air pollution, Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Emissions, EIA, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Institution, Noise pollution, Pollution control, Protection of environment, Standards, Policy/planning, Basin/catchment/watershed, Climate change, Cooperative/producer organization, Data collection/reporting, Early warning system, Ecosystem preservation, Effluent waste water/discharge, Emissions trading, Enforcement/compliance, Financing, Framework law, Freshwater pollution, Indigenous peoples, Industrial water use, Inspection, Marine pollution, Monitoring, Research, Residues, Resource/damage valuation, Right to clean/healthy environment, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Solid waste, Special fund, Sustainable development, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Traditional rights/customary rights, Transboundary movement of waste, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Water quality standards, Waterworks, Human rights, Inland waters, Aquatic plants, Coral, Deep sea bed, Organic waste, Environmental fees/charges, Groundwater, Hydropower generation, Rainwater, Surface water, Transboundary effects, Waste domestic sources, Water charges, Water conservation zone, Freshwater resources management, Water rights, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX