Governmental Decision No. 525-N validating the Regulation on installation, operation and use of well drilling equipment for groundwater abstraction. Country/Territory Armenia Document type Regulation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Freshwater resources management Groundwater Equipment Water abstraction Well sinking/boreholes Registration Geographical area Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Governmental Decision enters into force on 1 January 2022. Abstract This Governmental Decision regulates the procedure for installation, operation and use of well drilling equipment for groundwater abstraction. Each piece of well drilling equipment shall be installed separately with the consideration of technical characteristics of well drilling machine. Well drilling equipment must be registered by the authorized state institution. The application for registration of the equipment must contain the following information: (a) name of the legal entity or the name of the natural person; (b) location of the legal entity or the place of residence or registration of the natural person; (c) number of the state registration of the legal entity or the registration certificate of the sole proprietor or the identification data of the natural person; (d) day, month, year of registration submission; and (e) technical data of the equipment. Full text Armenian Website www.arlis.am