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Instruction of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection on primary registration of water uses.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water abstraction Effluent waste water/discharge Waterworks Registration Data collection/reporting Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
The Instruction enters into force on 1 January 1996.
Abstract

This Instruction establishes that primary registration of water uses shall consist in metering, data processing and registration in accordance with the established modalities of quantitative and qualitative characteristics of water abstraction and water discharge. Primary registration of water uses shall ensure recording of data in the state water register required for: (a) consideration of water factor in the process of location of industrial and other enterprises; (b) elaboration of water management schemes and water balance; (c) projecting of waterworks; (d) rate setting for water consumption; (e) state regulation of rational water use; and (f) regulation of transboundary water management. Primary registration of water uses shall be carried out by water users at their own expense.

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