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Haryana Water Resources (Conservation, Regulation and Management) Authority (Conduct of Business) Regulations, 2021.

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Haryana
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Access-to-information Access-to-justice Governance Inspection Offences/penalties Water users' associations
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
Upon publication in official gazette i.e. 12th July, 2021.
Abstract

These Regulations are made pursuant to powers vested in the government under Haryana Water Resources (Conservation, Regulation and Management) Authority Act, 2020 for conduct of the Authority’s proceedings and discharge of its functions. The Regulations provide for the general rules regarding the initiation of proceedings; presentation, scrutiny and admission of petitions; fees; appeal procedure; filing of replies and objections; conducting hearings. It empowers the Authority to make orders relating to collection of information, inquiry, investigation, entry and inspection and imposing costs. The Secretary or the officer authorized by the Authority shall have the power to enforce the compliance of the orders passed by the Authority.

Full text
English
Website
hwra.org.in

References - Legislation

Implements

The Haryana Water Resources (Conservation, Regulation and Management) Authority Act, 2020 [Act No. 29 of 2020].

Legislation | India | 2020 (2022)

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting, Governance, Groundwater, Institution, Irrigation, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Rainwater, Recycling/reuse, Surface water, Sustainable development, Water charges, Water quality standards, Freshwater resources management, Water supply, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX