Interim Measures for the Administration of Water Right Transactions. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Freshwater resources management Water abstraction Water rights Irrigation Inspection Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Interim Measures are enacted to encourage the development of various forms of water rights trading, and promote the conservation, protection and optimization allocation of water resources. The Interim Measures consist of 6 Chapters: General provisions; Regional water right trading; Water-withdrawing right trading; Water right trading of irrigation water user; Supervision and inspection; Supplementary provisions. Full text Chinese Website moa.gov.cn References - Legislation Implemented by Measures of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region for the Administration of Water Right Transactions. Legislation | China | 2016 Keyword: Freshwater resources management, Water abstraction, Water rights, Irrigation, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX